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 ...

Nuclear waste cleanup sites in New Mexico have been among the hardest hit in the country by staff losses due to a deferred resignation program offered by the federal government last year, according ...

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 ...

Mass departures: Around 4,700 federal workers left Philadelphia-area jobs in 2025, with only 2% laid off. Voluntary exits: Most chose to retire, quit, or take a deferred resignation deal offering ...

After shedding around 20% of its workforce in the last 15 months, the Interior Department is once again offering employees incentives to leave the agency as part of what it is calling a new “strategic ...

Darryl Woodson worked for the federal government for nearly half a century, but last year, he enrolled in the Trump ...

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 Interior Department is offering its staff another round of buyouts and early retirements in an effort to slim down the federal department that’s in charge of the nation’s natural resources. A ...

It’s time to think about retirement for those of you who didn’t take the Deferred Resignation Program options in 2025 but are getting ready to retire sometime in 2026. Let’s break down the rule that ...

DOE’s Office of Environmental Management’s vacancy rate is around 45 percent after the Trump administration’s deferred resignation program. Nearly half the seats are empty at the Energy Department ...

United States Department of the Interior logo and U.S. flag are seen in this illustration taken April 23, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration April 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of the Interior ...