If the request is granted, OPM would be forced to disconnect its server until it can construct a plan for how to protect employees’ data, a requirement of the E-Government Act of 2002.

An attorney representing unnamed OPM employees asked a judge on Jan. 27 to issue a temporary restraining order halting the system as it represented a grave security risk to roughly 2 million ...

House Oversight Democrats are demanding answers about the installation of a “server of unknown nature and origin” at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) that aided the agency in sending ...

The two claimed OPM had sent out the deferred resignation “Fork in the Road” emails offering federal employees buyouts from a private, commercial server at the request of billionaire ...

The motion largely rehashes the claims made in the plaintiffs’ initial complaint, which accuses OPM, at the orders of special government employee Elon Musk — who is running President Donald Trump’s ...

The executive suites on the fifth floor of OPM’s Washington headquarters are at the center of that effort. For career officials at the OPM, the alarm bells started going off during transition ...

Remember that OPM is essentially the HR department for the federal government — covering not only the immediate mechanics of employment but administering retirement and health care benefits as ...

Feb. 6 marked the deadline for federal workers to accept the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Trump Administration's offer of a buyout. These buyouts, or the option of "deferred ...

The cutoff to take the deal had been set to expire on Feb. 6 at midnight Eastern time before the ruling from U.S. District Judge George O'Toole barred the OPM from implementing the deadline.

It contained a three-page agreement from the OPM and said she could use it “to memorialize their agreement with the agency.” “Many of you have had questions about the Deferred Resignation ...

Protesters congregated in front of the Office of Personnel Management in Washington, D.C., on a chilly Monday morning, vowing to return every morning this week to stand against what they called a ...