It's a self-inflicted wound to have taken a sledgehammer to the workforce in a way that we've driven out people in these important roles," Jon Ossoff said.

After shedding around 20% of its workforce in the last 15 months, the Interior Department is once again offering employees incentives to leave the agency as part of what it is calling a new “strategic ...

The Partnership for Public Service report includes the costs of the deferred resignation program, severance pay for laid-off ...

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s “deferred resignation” program, which is part of a sweeping effort to eliminate government jobs. It's the latest twist in a chaotic and ...

USDA Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce (USDA photo) USDA's Farm Service Agency saw a wave of departures from last year's deferred resignation program. Groups ...

United States Department of the Interior logo and U.S. flag are seen in this illustration taken April 23, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration April 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of the Interior ...

The Interior Department is offering its staff another round of buyouts and early retirements in an effort to slim down the federal department that’s in charge of the nation’s natural resources. A ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The deadline for Veteran Affairs employees to take their deferred resignation is quickly approaching.

The Department of the Interior will offer employees new opportunities to leave the agency as part of a plan to improve efficiency, it said in a statement on Thursday. Interior will offer a deferred ...