Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Federal Government Employee Buyout

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Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Federal Government Employee Buyout

The ruling came just hours before the deadline for employees to take the offer.

A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Trump administration and DOGE head Elon Musk from implementing their “Fork in the Road” federal employee buyout offer until at least Monday afternoon.

U.S. District Judge George O’Toole Jr. set a Monday afternoon hearing to consider further blocking the so-called “Fork in the Road” offer. Follow link to read more from ABC News. Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s federal government employee buyout – ABC News

 

Federal Workers Who Accept Buyout Must Waive Their Right To Legal Action, Contract Says 

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Federal Workers Who Accept Buyout Must Waive Their Right To Legal Action, Contract Says 

Employees who have been offered the buyout have begun receiving the contract.

Over 20K federal workers have taken Trump administration’s buyout offer. The administration had previously said they hoped 5 to 10% of the federal workforce would take the offer to announce retirement now and receive pay and benefits through Sept. 30.

Federal employees who have been offered a buyout as part of President Donald Trump’s effort to trim the size of the government have begun receiving an emailed copy of the contract they must sign in order to accept the offer. Follow link to read more from ABC News. https://abcnews.go.com/US/federal-workers-accept-buyout-waive-legal-action-contract/story?id=118439640

 

Surviving Policy Changes: Must-Dos for Federal Employees

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Surviving Policy Changes: Must-Dos for Federal Employees

Well. It’s been quite a couple of weeks for Feds, hasn’t it?

From the issuance of numerous executive orders calling for a return to in-person work, a hiring freeze, and enhanced accountability across all levels of the federal government to a flurry of emails offering an unprecedented “deferred resignation” deal to representatives from DOGE physically removing sensitive information from government offices and locking out information systems while purportedly under the guidance of a non-elected official, things have been… challenging for Feds lately.

Suffice it to say, recent events have caused uncertainty among many federal employees, leaving many to question the security of their careers and their own financial future. So, what can we do? Click link to read more from Serving Those Who Serve. https://stwserve.com/surviving-policy-changes-must-dos-for-federal-employees/