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President Donald Trump is offering incentives to resign to nearly all federal workers in an attempt to reduce the size of the government. The administration expects 5% to 10% of the federal workforce to accept the offer, which contains eight months of pay and benefits. The White House confirmed the plan to the Washington Examiner.

Here’s what we know about the deferred resignation program offered to federal employees by the Trump administration.

There are some key questions employees should ask about the Trump administration’s deferred resignation offer. ‘Overall and generally speaking, no, I don’t see this a good deal,’ an attorney said.

Thousands of federal workers feel caught in limbo after the White House offer to buy out employees if they agree by Feb. 6.

The Trump administration began offering buyouts for federal employees Tuesday who agree to resign by Feb. 6, according to multiple outlets, making the offer in an effort to reduce the federal workforce he recently ordered to return to in-person work.

On Tuesday, the Trump administration announced it would give resignation offers to all federal employees who choose to leave their jobs by Feb. 6.

Two of America's biggest federal worker unions told members on Wednesday not to trust a Trump administration offer to 2 million government employees to quit with eight months pay, while many civil servants expressed anger and defiance over the move.