Jan 28, 2025 · the last day to accept the deferred resignation program is february 10, 2025. Deferred resignation is available to all full-time federal employees except for military personnel of the armed forces, employees of the U.S. Postal Service, those in positions related to immigration enforcement and national security, and those in any other positions ...

6 days ago · It's been a week since nearly all 2.3 million civilian employees of the federal government were presented with an offer: Agree to resign from your job by Feb. 6 and keep your pay and...

Feb 4, 2025 · As a federal employee considering the deferred resignation program, you should evaluate several key factors before making any decisions. Here are some critical considerations:

Jan 29, 2025 · Employees who are eligible for the deferred resignation offer and are at least age 50 with at least 20 years creditable Federal service, or any age with at least 25 years creditable Federal service are eligible for VERA along with the deferred resignation offer (unless your position is exempted from the deferred resignation program by your agency).

4 days ago · The Trump administration’s controversial “deferred resignation” program is on hold for the time being after a federal judge in Massachusetts enjoined the Office of Personnel Management from “taking any further action to implement the so-called Fork Directive.”

1. What is the Deferred Resignation Program? The Deferred Resignation Program (“Program”) was introduced by an email sent to federal employees on January 28, 2025. Preceded by threats to modify and downsize the federal workforce, the Program purports to allow federal employees to submit a resignation letter that will become effective on ...

Feb 3, 2025 · "Fork in the Road" is the title and subject line of a memo sent on January 28, 2025 by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to all employees of the U.S. federal civil service.The memo, the first ever mass message to all roughly two million federal employees, offered a deferred resignation program for those unwilling to work under the second …

Jan 30, 2025 · Can I Opt for Retirement During the Deferred Resignation Period as a Federal Employee? Yes, you can. Suppose you become eligible for early or normal retirement at any time before your scheduled resignation date of September 30, 2025.

Jan 31, 2025 · The Trump administration has released an FAQ to clarify questions around the deferred resignation offer made to federal workers this week, giving eight months’ salary to workers who opt to...

Jan 30, 2025 · Federal employees should only consult with human resources personnel, benefits personnel, legal counsel and financial advisors before making a final decision.