Government Agencies Offering Second Wave of Buyouts

Federal workers have reportedly been sent a second buyout offer from the departments of Transportation, Energy, Agriculture, Defense, General Services Administration (GSA), and Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Resign now and get paid through the end of September’s fiscal year, according to the offer letters sent with deadlines ranging from April 7 to April 18, The Washington Post reported.

“We could have just fired people and not given them an off-ramp,” White House principal deputy press secretary Harrison Fields told the Post. “For all of this talk about disruption, we are affording people an off-ramp that no other private or public sector job would.”

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