Top-paid federal employee leaving $10.5M job — after first-term Trump said ‘we’re getting rid of him’
WASHINGTON — Tennessee Valley Authority CEO Jeff Lyash — the highest-paid federal employee with a compensation package of $10.5 million per year — abruptly announced Friday that he was retiring 11 days after the return to office of President Trump, who during his first term slammed Lyash’s “ridiculous” pay and vowed to fire him.
Federal employees confused, angered by Trump’s offer to quit
President Donald Trump’s offer to most federal employees to resign now and be paid through September stunned the workers who received it — angering some, confusing many and raising questions about whether the offer is even legal.
What to know about Trump’s buyout proposal for federal employees
President Donald Trump’s administration is offering buyouts to federal employees to quickly reduce the government workforce. They don’t have a long time to decide.
'Probably a scam': Federal employees reject Trump buyout, say they’re 'not going anywhere'
President Donald Trump's administration sent an email to federal workers asking them to quit in exchange for several months' pay. But many federal employees are wary of the offer. That's according to a recent CNN article,
Buyout offer for federal employees could apply to thousands of workers in Michigan
The buyout offer comes as the Trump administration seeks to reduce the amount of federal employees. Thousands of workers in Michigan may be included.
Federal Government’s New Eight-Month Severance Offer: What It Means For Employees And Taxpayers
Understanding the Federal Severance Offer Severance pay for federal employees is governed by regulations set by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
How many federal employees are in California? Why Trump administration is offering buyouts
California has thousands of federal workers who are eligible to work remotely, yet in-person work is key to a "reformed federal workforce."
Federal workers should tell Trump ‘no deal’ on resignation offer
Big financial decisions made in haste are often followed by regret, especially when the terms leave you with no guarantees or options.
Federal workforce reeling over Trump’s ‘buyout’ offer
There’s also a deep suspicion, especially among people who think they may be on the chopping block, that this is the last lifeboat in town,” said an employee.
Trump federal employee buyout offer doesn't include TVA or Oak Ridge contractors
Millions of federal workers could choose to resign with temporary pay rather than comply with Trump administration executive orders, though the offer was not sent to the large workforces of federal contractors in Oak Ridge or the Tennessee Valley Authority.
Federal employees face buyout offer
Federal workers chafe at an offer of 8 months’ pay if they quit. The White House denies it amounts to a purge, saying it will reduce the size of government.
I’m a Federal Worker. People Don’t Understand the Level of Heist Elon Musk Is Perpetrating.
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Can Trump Dissolve USAID By Executive Order? 10,000 Employees Impacted
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Federal employees ordered to remove pronouns from their email signature and urged to find ‘higher productivity jobs’
They reportedly received notices on Thursday to remove gender pronouns from their email signatures as part of the Trump ...
Firings, freezes and layoffs: A look at Trump’s moves against federal employees and programs
The federal agency that enforces laws against workplace discrimination, the EEOC describes itself as a bipartisan commission ...
Federal employees told to remove pronouns from email signatures by end of day
Employees at multiple federal agencies were ordered to remove pronouns from their email signatures by Friday afternoon, according to internal memos obtained by ABC News.
Musk Threatens to Fire Federal Employees Who Leak Information During DOGE Purge
Elon Musk is threatening to fire federal employees who leak information as he and President Donald Trump unleash ...
Federal employees, including FAA, received email encouraging them to resign a day after DC plane crash: report
The Federal Aviation Administration sent employees — including air traffic controllers — a mass email encouraging them to ...