MSN
David Shepardson
04 February 2025
The Trump administration said on Sunday that federal employees involved in public safety positions, such as air traffic controllers, are exempt from a financial incentive to quit government jobs.
On Tuesday, the White House offered 2 million civilian full-time federal workers a "deferred resignation program" to remain on the payroll through Sept. 30 but without having to work.
The Office of Personnel Management said in an updated fact sheet that the offer did not apply to "positions related to public safety and those in other positions specifically excluded by your employing agency."
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