Contemplating Deferred Resignation? Key Considerations for
On Jan. 28, 2025, nearly 2.2 million federal employees received a notification from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) explaining their right to elect a “deferred resignation” from the...
Fork in the Road: A Comprehensive Guide to Deferred Resignation …
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 :
The Deferred Resignation Program (DRP) is a voluntary program established by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) that allows eligible employees an approximate eight-month paid transition period – through September 30, 2025 - during which they will generally not be expected to work, are exempted
Deferred Resignation FAQs: A Simple Guide for Federal Employees
Feb 3, 2025 · Thinking about Deferred Resignation but not sure if it’s the right choice? To make things easier, we’ve put together a simple Q&A with the answers you need to help you decide what’s best for you.
Judge Keeps Pause on Trump’s Deferred Resignation Program …
8 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.
OPM Addresses Legality of Deferred Resignation Offer - FedSmith
6 days ago · As the deadline for the deferred resignation offer for federal employees quickly approaches, the news keeps coming on it quickly. The latest update is that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has issued a memo that answers some frequently asked questions about the legality of the program.
Too Good to be True? Perhaps. OPM Adds Clarifying Information …
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.
Q&A: Explaining OPM’s deferred resignation for federal workers
Jan 31, 2025 · Feeling lost about what OPM’s deferred resignation means for federal workers? Here’s a break down of frequently asked questions released by the Trump administration.
Questions federal employees should be asking before accepting ‘deferred …
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.
OPM will grant VERA authority to all agencies, as confusion …
Jan 31, 2025 · The Office of Personnel Management will grant federal agencies the authority to offer early retirement in conjunction with this week’s offer of purported “deferred resignations” to most ...