75,000 federal employees took Trump's buyout, fewer than the White House's goal
After multiple delays, about 3.75% of the federal workforce took the Trump administration up on the buyout offer.
Over 40,000 federal workers have accepted the buyout — far fewer than the White House hoped
A Trump administration spokesperson said more than 40,000 federal employees had taken the buyout as of Wednesday and the ...
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Federal workers who took Trump's buyout are getting final paychecks and an uncertain future
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Stephani Cherkaoui has a pot of Moroccan tea on the kitchen stove in her townhome, half an hour outside Washington, D.C. Her kids' artwork — her "favorite collection" — adorns ...
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Under Trump, 317,000 workers are out of the government. Here are 3 of their stories
Liz Goggin recently had an encounter that reminded her of why she once cherished being a federal employee. She had taken her kids out for ice cream and stopped to chat with a man who was blowing ...
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Under Trump, 317,000 workers are out of the government. Here are 3 of their stories
Liz Goggin (left), a licensed clinical social worker, and Mahri Stainnak both served in the federal government for more than a decade. In 2025, Goggin quit her job, while Stainnak was fired. She had ...
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Judge temporarily pauses Trump administration’s federal worker buyout program
A judge in Massachusetts temporarily paused the Trump administration’s buyout program for federal workers Thursday afternoon, two days after unions representing more than 800,000 federal workers filed ...
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Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Federal Government Employee Buyout
A federal judge has put a pause on the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s “Fork in the Road” buyout plan for federal employees, holding off on any moves until at least Monday afternoon. U.S.