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Federal workforce to lose 300,000 employees this year, Trump official says

About 75% of 300,000 federal job cuts involve voluntary separation programs as part of efforts to reduce workforce without relocating positions from Washington, D.C.

  • Scott Kupor, director of the Office of Personnel Management, said around 300,000 federal jobs are expected to be shed by the end of the year, with most coming from voluntary separations.
  • Kupor said the reduction of federal positions should be mostly finished by year's end, but did not rule out future job cuts, and there are no plans to relocate positions currently.
  • Kupor said his goal is to create a cultural shift for the agency to operate more efficiently as stewards of taxpayer dollars.
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The Trump Administration aspires to end the year with 300,000 fewer federal employees, comparing January to December. Scott Kupor, director of the Office of Personnel Administration, referred to this estimate in an interview with The New York Times, in which he highlighted the importance of the resignation incentives implemented.Read more]]>

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Washington Top News broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
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