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Interior Department staff, including those at national parks, offered buyouts and early retirement

  • The Department of the Interior offered employees buyouts and early retirement, with a deadline to respond by Wednesday.
  • The Trump administration's ongoing efforts to reduce the federal workforce prompted the department-wide offer, sent on April 4.
  • This offer included deferred resignation options, but excluded positions critical to public safety like wildland firefighters and law enforcement.
  • Interior's J. Elizabeth Peace declined commenting on personnel matters; Kristen Brengel stated the offer is an attempt to pressure staff.
  • Similar buyout offers, including lump-sum payments up to $25,000, were recently extended to Department of Homeland Security workers.
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Interior Department staff, including those at national parks, offered buyouts and early retirement

Employees across the Department of the Interior have until the end of Wednesday to respond to the latest offer to take buyouts or early retirement.

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powelltribune.com broke the news in on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
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