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1 day ago · “If you choose to remain in your current position, we thank you for your renewed focus on serving the American people,” the email states. The Trump administration said the resignation option is available to most federal employees across government, except for military personnel, U.S. Postal Service employees, those working in immigration or national security positions, and “those in any ...

1 day ago · Federal employees have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s Office of Personnel Management, after the agency created and began testing an email system meant to deliver mass communications directly to federal employees’ inboxes. The lawsuit from two anonymous federal employees in ...

3 days ago · The explosive Trump administration has lobbed some shells that have Congress abuzz. Maryland and Virginia delegations are on alert over the new federal policy/career classification formerly known as Schedule F. WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin with details. Interview transcript:

Winter Blasts Washington Congress 9 GOP bills for federal employees to track in the new Congress . Republican lawmakers are reviving a flurry of bills targeting federal employees' telework options, pay and benefits, as well as agency relocations.

Yossi May/Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Affairs VA reinstates job offers to health care hires, but some still in limbo amid hiring freeze

Winter Blasts Washington Congress 9 GOP bills for federal employees to track in the new Congress . Republican lawmakers are reviving a flurry of bills targeting federal employees' telework options, pay and benefits, as well as agency relocations.

Jan 20, 2025 · The General Services Administration has new leadership already in place on day one of the Trump administration. Stephen Ehikian is the new deputy administrator and acting administrator of GSA, according to a screenshot of an email Federal News Network obtained. Stephen Ehikian is the new deputy ...

(Amelia Brust/Federal News Network) Retirement Federal retirements, OPM's backlog dropped in 2024 . More than 88,000 federal employees retired last year, which is on par with the number of feds who left in 2023.

AP Workforce US recovers $31 million in federal payments to dead people . Ever since the U.S. Social Security Administration opened its books to the Department of the Treasury’s Bureau of Fiscal Service, it has been able to stop and recover more than $31 million in improper federal payments to dead people.