14 hours ago · The roughly 65,000 federal workers who accepted the deferred resignation offer represent less than 3 percent of all 2.3 million federal workers, excluding the military and the Postal Service. Mr.

17 hours ago · Hamilton also argued a point raised in the government's brief filed last week, that congressional approval for the deferred resignation program is unnecessary, "because employees would remain in ...

4 days ago · The Trump administration’s controversial “deferred resignation” program is on hold for the time being after a federal judge in Massachusetts enjoined the Office of Personnel Management from “taking any further action to implement the so-called Fork Directive.”

4 days ago · Washington — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Office of Personnel Management's deadline for federal employees to accept the Trump administration's "deferred resignation"...

4 days ago · OPM is required to notify all employees who received an initial "deferred resignation" offer by Thursday evening that the deadline for accepting the legally dubious offer has been pushed until...

Jan 30, 2025 · Before deciding if taking a deferred resignation is right for you, ensure you understand if you will keep or lose your health insurance. To be eligible to keep the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) program for you and your spouse into retirement, you must meet the following conditions :

6 days ago · On Monday, Democratic attorneys general from a dozen states, including New York, Michigan, Arizona and California, issued a statement calling the deferred resignation offer "misleading."

Jan 28, 2025 · the last day to accept the deferred resignation program is february 10, 2025. Deferred resignation is available to all full-time federal employees except for military personnel of the armed forces, employees of the U.S. Postal Service, those in positions related to immigration enforcement and national security, and those in any other positions ...

Jan 31, 2025 · Explanation of the OPM deferred resignation memo sparked questions, confusion and skepticism among federal employees. A revised version of the FAQ's answers many questions.

Jan 30, 2025 · “OPM’s email and guidance makes clear that agencies are likely to refuse employee requests to withdraw a resignation under the deferred resignation program,” said the Alden Law Group.