A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s “deferred resignation” program, which is part of a sweeping effort to eliminate government jobs. It's the latest twist in a chaotic and ...

NBC News cannot independently verify the number of employees who took the White House's offer. In fiscal year 2023, the attrition rate of the federal workforce was 5.9%, according to the Partnership ...

More than 17 percent of the agency’s staff has left or will leave as part of the program. Nearly a fifth of EPA’s workforce has opted into President Donald Trump’s mass resignation plan as he pushes ...

The federal government’s backlog of pending retirement claims hit the highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic last month, as tens of thousands of federal workers who accepted the Trump ...

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USDA Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce (USDA photo) USDA's Farm Service Agency saw a wave of departures from last year's deferred resignation program. Groups ...

The email subject line was as cold as the rush to slash the federal payroll in a process marked by poor communication, misinformation and insults. The email itself contained only two sentences: “The ...