# I Just Got Trump’s “Buyout” Offer at My Job. Let Me Tell You How That’s Going.

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- Published: 2025-02-01T09:30:10-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Kenny Holston / Pool / Getty Images and gorodenkoff / iStock / Getty Images Plus. Article by Denise Cana. Slate &#8211; January 29, 2025. Original article published by Slate. The new Trump administration’s effort to both get a grip on and dismantle the federal workforce has also been a dystopian farce, climaxing Tuesday evening, after the Office of Personnel Management sent an email offering what the media has described as a “buyout” to all federal employees. This saga began shortly after Donald Trump took office, when [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.yahoo.com Related articles: It&#8217;s too hard to discipline or remove poor-performing federal employees, critics say. But will the system ever change? &#8211; Government Executive: Firing Line &#8216;Politics over professionalism&#8217;: Federal employees&#8217; union sues Trump over executive order &#8211; USA Today Trump offering federal workers buyouts with about 8 months’ pay in effort to shrink government &#8211; AP News Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio
