Trump Offers Buyouts to Workers Balking at Return to Office (2)

Jan. 29, 2025, 2:03 AM UTC

President Donald Trump is offering buyouts to agency employees who don’t want to comply with his demands that they return to the office as he looks to reshape the federal workforce in his second term.

The buyouts will run through Sept. 30 as long as the employees resign by Feb. 6. The Office of Personnel Management posted what it said was a copy of that email on a website page titled “Fork in the Road.”

The buyouts were offered in an email to federal employees that also warned that the administration was seeking a “more streamlined and flexible ...

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