Trump Administration to Offer Buyouts to Federal Employees Willing to Resign

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Trump administration will offer all 2 million federal workers a buyout to resign

"American taxpayers pay for the salaries of federal government employees, and therefore deserve employees working on their behalf who actually show up to work in our wonderful federal buildings, also paid for by taxpayers," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement.

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Donald Trump's Buyout Offer For Federal Employees: How Much Will The US Govt Save?

The buyout news broke on the heels of President Trump announcing a pause in federal grants and loans, affecting several federal initiatives run by local government and non-profits.

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Trump To Offer Buyouts To All Federal Workers

Unsurprisingly, Trump’s call for a return to office has been met with resistance from federal employees and unions.

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White House to offer buyouts to federal workers who won’t return to office
White House to offer payouts to federal workers who don't want to return to work. The move is expected to save the government $100 billion a year. The offer comes on the heels of a federal judge's decision to temporarily halt the payouts. The payouts are expected to start in the coming weeks.
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Trump to offer buyouts for all federal workers reluctant to return to office - report By Investing.com
The White House announced a new initiative to encourage federal workers who are reluctant to return to office work to resign. The administration is offering to pay these employees through September 30 if they choose to resign by February 6. This move represents a significant step in President Trump's broader effort to reshape the federal workforce.
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Trump administration will offer all 2 million federal workers a buyout to resign
A senior administration official said they expect 5-10% of the federal workforce to quit. The resignation period will begin Tuesday and go through Feb. 6. The offer is set to go out through a new system the Trump administration set up that gives officials the ability to email every single employee at once.
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Trump offers buyouts to federal workers who won't go back to office
The Trump administration started sending emails to thousands of federal workers Tuesday evening offering them a chance to voluntarily vacate their government posts while remaining on the payroll for months. The email was linked to President Donald Trump's executive order demanding federal employees return to the office. The employees who accept the terms were being offered the chance to go on administrative leave through Sept. 30 at full pay.
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Trump administration offering buyouts to government workers unwilling to return to office
The White House expects up to 10% of federal employees to quit in a buyout program. A government-wide email planned to send Tuesday will say employees have about a week to decide whether to participate. The program was to begin Tuesday for all federal employees and end Feb. 6.
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Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months' pay in effort to shrink size of government
The White House on Tuesday began offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6. The buyouts are part of President Donald Trump’s unprecedented overhaul of the U.S. government. Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months’ pay in effort to shrink size of government.
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