As our Deputy Managing Editor Susie Moore and my colleague streiff reported, Thursday, February 6, at day’s end is the deadline for accepting the Trump buyout for federal employees. According to Axios, so far 20,000 federal employees have accepted the terms of the offer.
.@realDonaldTrump is offering a buyout for ALL 2M federal employees to resign. Severance package including pay and benefits through Sept 30th. 5-10% are expected to quit. If so, $100B+ will be saved.@DOGE will NOT replace these jobs. pic.twitter.com/zypRr5HOHC
— The DOGE Report (@the_dogereport) January 31, 2025
Thousands of federal workers have accepted the Trump administration’s buyout offer — taking eight months’ pay and benefits in exchange for walking away from the government workforce, The Post has learned.
Employees have until Thursday to decide whether to accept the offer,…