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A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to push federal employees into a controversial “deferred resignation” program, delaying an impending deadline that had sparked legal challenges from multiple federal employee unions. U.S. District Judge George O’Toole issued the ruling just hours before the original Feb. 6 …

The Trump administration announced Tuesday its plan to implement sweeping changes to the federal workforce, including a voluntary “deferred resignation” program and enhanced conduct standards. This unprecedented move, aimed at downsizing the government, offers federal employees a week-long window to accept buyouts worth approximately seven months of salary. A memo …