Judge extends deadline for federal workers to accept Trump administration’s ‘buyout’ offer
A federal judge has for now extended a pause on the deadline set by the Trump administration for federal workers to accept a deferred resignation offer and temporarily prohibited the government from soliciting more so-called buyouts.
Buyout blocked: Judge extends pause on Trump federal worker plan
The Trump administration offered to pay federal workers through September if they leave now, but unions opposed the offer and a judge blocked it.
Judge to decide fate of Trump's federal buyout offer
A federal judge in Boston Monday will consider whether to block President Trump's plan to buy out tens of thousands of federal employees.
33-year-old federal worker took Trump's buyout offer and resigned from Veterans Affairs: ‘You have to do what's best for your family'
Chonda Loder says she took the Trump administration’s buyout offer because her job is no longer the “secure and family-friendly position that it used to be.”
US judge keeps his block on Trump federal buyout plan in place for now
A U.S. judge kept his block on President Donald Trump's buyout plan for federal employees in place on Monday while he considers whether to impose it for a longer period of time. The decision by U.S. District Judge George O'Toole in Boston prevents Trump's administration from implementing the buyout plan for now,
Trump’s federal buyout plan stalled as judge extends hold
A federal judge has temporarily halted President Donald Trump’s buyout plan aimed at downsizing the federal workforce.
Boston judge maintains block on Trump federal buyout plan for now
A federal judge in Boston kept his block on President Donald Trump’s buyout plan for federal employees in place on Monday and said he would consider imposing it for a longer period of time.
Federal judge in Boston says pause on Trump buyout plan still in place until ruling
The judge says the pause will continue until he gives a formal ruling on the matter, which means that the Trump administration is still blocked from implementing the buyout offer.
Judge to hold hearing over Trump's buyout offer for federal employees
President Trump while on the campaign trail proposed eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits. "Seniors should not pay taxes on Social Security," he commented on social media in July. Importantly, Trump is not the only politician to float that idea, nor is support limited to one political party.
Judge extends pause on Trump's federal worker buyout plan while weighing challenge
Elena Goldstein, senior legal advisor with the Democracy Forward Foundation, speaks to the media after a federal judge extended a pause on the Trump administration's federal worker buyout push on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025.
US judge blocks Trump buyout program as 60,000 sign up to quit
President Donald Trump is expected to introduce new 25% tariffs on Monday on all steel and aluminium imports into the U.S., on top of existing metals duties, in another major escalation of his shake-up of trade policy.
Is the Trump administration's buyout offer to federal employees legal?
Tens of thousands of government workers have already agreed to accept a "deferred resignation," but legal experts are calling ...
Trump administration cuts to health research is ‘an attack on Massachusetts,’ Markey says
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Trump’s First 100 Days: ‘Willing to push the boundaries’ of Congress and the courts
A hearing is being held today regarding President Trump’s buyout offer to federal government employees. Also, Trump fired the ...