Government Faces Major Strain Amid Wave of Retirements and Shutdown
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A historic surge in federal retirements and departures is straining government agencies, causing delays in processing retirements, payments, and increasing workload amid staffing cuts and a government shutdown, raising concerns about the government's ability to manage this unprecedented personnel shift.
Topics:nation#federal-workforce#government#government-shutdown#hr-challenges#opm-backlog#retirement-wave
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