NBC News cannot independently verify the number of employees who took the White House's offer. In fiscal year 2023, the attrition rate of the federal workforce was 5.9%, according to the Partnership ...

More than 150,000 federal employees could officially leave the U.S. payroll on Tuesday after accepting buyouts under the Trump administration’s Deferred Resignation Program. Many of these workers ...

The federal government is reportedly paying more than 154,000 employees not to report to work under the Trump administration’s deferred resignation program. Thousands have been receiving pay since ...

The D.C. region is bracing for new economic pain next week as paychecks stop coming for thousands of federal workers who took the government’s offer of deferred resignation — and the threat of a ...

NASA is about to lose a lot of people. Nearly 4,000 agency employees have chosen to accept the Trump administration's "deferred resignation" option, reducing the agency's workforce by more than 20%.

More than 17 percent of the agency’s staff has left or will leave as part of the program. Nearly a fifth of EPA’s workforce has opted into President Donald Trump’s mass resignation plan as he pushes ...

A federal judge in Boston said Monday he will continue to pause the Trump administration's plan to offer a deferred resignation buyout to tens of thousands of federal employees until he issues a ...

Nearly 4,000 NASA employees have opted to leave the space agency through the Trump administration's deferred resignation program, NASA said on Saturday. The cuts amount to an estimated 20% of NASA's ...

The IRS is facing its first tax season since the Trump administration implemented workforce reductions across the agency, and the Government Accountability Office warned in a report Monday that the ...