More than 20,000 federal workers accept Trump’s buyout offer

The White House says more than 20,000 federal workers have taken buyouts — and they expect a 'spike' in the coming days
The reported buyouts are for below the typical annual attrition rate for the federal government. More than 100,000 federal workers leave every year.
Federal workers who accept buyout must waive their right to legal action, contract says
Federal employees who have been offered a buyout have begun receiving a copy of the contract they must sign in order to accept the offer.
Federal workers begin to take proposed buyouts
We have an update on DOGE's buyout for federal workers. Around one percent of employees have taken the Trump administration up on the offer. That is about 20,000 people. The White House's initial goal was five to ten percent of the workforce.
Howard County executive provides resources for federal workers offered buyouts
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball says there are about 50,000 federal workers living in the county who are grappling with a difficult decision on whether they should accept a buyout.
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Employees have until Thursday to decide whether to accept the offer, which the White House hopes will reduce the federal payroll by between 5% and 10%.
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