Exemptions to DRP should be rare, but DoD component heads can exempt mission critical positions prior to offering the DRP and VERA.

The entire staff of the Defense Digital Service (DDS), the Pentagon’s decade-old technology development office, is leaving by ...

In a brief memo, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon would “immediately” offer voluntary early retirements and begin another deferred resignation plan. He warned that “exemptions should ...

The Department of Defense is launching a deferred resignation program and early retirement initiative aimed at trimming the size of the civilian workforce, the agency said over the weekend.

The administration is using the threat of additional firings to pressure more employees into taking their "Fork in the Road" ...

A federal judge previously blocked AFGE’s initial complaint, saying that the union first needed to go to the Federal Labor Relations Authority over the matter.

The Department of Defense recently announced a “deferred resignation program and a voluntary early retirement authority (or ”VERA") for civilian employees — and employees can apply for either starting ...

As the courts wrangle over the termination of thousands of federal employees across the nation, some of those workers are facing a major decision: whether to take their employers up on a second offer ...

IRS employees expect more firings soon. In the meantime, they've been offered the option to resign from their positions.

The Department of Defense (DoD) announced a Deferred Resignation Program (DRP) and Voluntary Early Retirement Authority (VERA ...

Employees with the Justice Department’s civil rights division have been offered another chance to take deferred resignations, ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has renewed its offer of deferred resignations, telling employees that they must respond ...