Court delays federal workers buyout program again

If you resign under this program, you will retain all pay and benefits regardless of your daily workload and will be exempted from all applicable in-person work requirements until September 30, 2025,

the statement read

They failed to consider the continued functioning of government,

lawyer Elena Goldstein said

Karoline Leavittwhite House press secretary

We are grateful to the Judge for extending the deadline so more federal workers who refuse to show up to the office can take the Administration up on this very generous, once-in-a-lifetime offer,

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday

It’s a scam and not a buyout,

said Everett Kelley, president of the American Federation of Government Employees

Letitia Jamesnew York attorney general

President Trump’s so-called buyout offers are nothing more than the latest attack on federal workers and the services they provide,

James wrote in a statement

The program is NOT being blocked or canceled,

it said

OPM seems to making this up as they are going along,

she said