GovExec: Federal judge clears way for 'deferred resignations'

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Erich Wagner, Government Executive, February 12, 2025

"U.S. District Judge George A. O’Toole Jr. found that unions must first adjudicate their claims before the Merit Systems Protection Board or Federal Labor Relations Authority before suing in court."

"The federal judge who had temporarily blocked President Trump and Elon Musk’s plan to offer most federal workers paid administrative leave if they resign by September 30 reversed course Tuesday, dissolving the temporary restraining order upon concluding he lacked jurisdiction in the case."

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