First on Fox: As Trump administration DOGE’s efforts continue to have an impact among government agencies, and on Monday night, more than 12,000 employees of the General Services Administration were notified in a dealer-wide email that “reduced force” was in progress.
According to a draft obtained by Fox News Digital, the agency thanked those who decided to be part of the “first step” employee who resigned from the GSA and previewed the job. step. The process of supporting the presidential executive order: Implementing the Presidential Department of Efficiency Labor Optimization Program, White House, dated February 11, 2025.
“This is a notice that the agency will conduct a reduction (RIF) and is seeking approval from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to obtain a voluntary Early Retirement Authority (VERA).” The email states. “More information will be accepted by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). impact business units and employees provide.”
The letter ends with thanks to the staff who will be affected by “serving this country.”
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As the Trump administration’s governor’s efforts continue to have an impact among government agencies, more than 12,000 employees of the General Services Administration were notified in an email Monday night that “reduced force” was underway. middle. (AP/Getty)
The letter concluded: “I assure you that GSA will continue to do everything possible to make your departure fair and solemn.”
A source familiar with the situation told Fox News that the agency started with focused numbers, aiming to ensure the program was well executed as the agency will initially be affected by 30-40 employees.
GSA performs a variety of tasks including managing federal real estate and purchasing goods and services, headquartered at Washington, DC, and has 11 regional offices.
A senior GSA manager familiar with the process told Fox News Digital that the first action will target selected offices rather than the entire agency and is not expected to be affected by bargaining unit staff.
Additionally, the agency is looking for additional voluntary early retirement agencies Overview by OPMand will provide severance or interruption annuity where appropriate.
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A GSA spokesman told Fox: “GSA is aware that while it is necessary to reduce effective power to realize government rights to enable federal government rights, reduce waste and redundant rights and provide taxpayers with more cost-effective services, it will Impact our workforce.” News figures.
“In the process, GSA is committed to treating all our employees with respect and fairness in accordance with all applicable legal and bargaining unit agreements.”
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GSA performs a variety of tasks, including managing federal real estate and purchasing goods and services, is headquartered in Washington, D.C. and has 11 regional offices. (Getty)
The executive order cited in the memorandum states that it aims to “restore accountability to the American public” and “start a critical shift in the federal bureaucracy.”
“Eliminate waste, expansion and isolation, my administration will empower American families, workers, taxpayers and our system of government,” Executive Order states.
