# The history of federal employee buyouts, and why the deferred resignation offer is different

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/the-history-of-federal-employee-buyouts-and-why-the-deferred-resignation-offer-is-different-2/
- Published: 2025-02-19T10:00:17-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Image credit: Clker-Free-Vector-Images via Pixabay. Podcast and transcript: Federal Drive with Tom Temin. Federal News Network &#8211; February 14, 2025. Whether you took the deferred resignation offer from the White House or not, everyone is paying attention to its implementation. In an attempt to provide a softer and easier way to reduce the federal workforce, this is not necessarily a new idea for doing so; it’s just never been attempted on this scale before. To get some more background on it [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at federalnewsnetwork.com Curated by John Wysocki See Full Bio
