The Trump administration gave most of the country’s federal employees nine days to decide if they want to resign with pay through the end of September.

The letters are the first examples of the national security and intelligence workforce being included in broader efforts to downsize the federal government by the Trump administration.

Hundreds of thousands of federal employees must decide by February 6, 2025, whether to accept the " Fork in the Road" deferred resignation offer.

The scheme is part of an ongoing effort by the new administration to slash the size of the federal bureaucracy.

Feeling lost about what OPM’s deferred resignation means for federal workers? Here’s a break down of frequently asked questions released by the Trump administration.

Here’s what we know about the deferred resignation program offered to federal employees by the Trump administration.

Staff within the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency are now permitted to take the Trump administration’s deferred resignation offer, reversing an exemption notice provided late last week saying CISA and other Department of Homeland Security bureaus would not qualify because of national security reasons.

The White House expects up to 10% of federal employees to quit in a program meant to end work-from-home practices, senior administration officials said.