"More than 10,700 staffers left EPA and the Interior and Energy departments under a Trump program that incentivized resignations."
"Thousands of energy and environmental agency staffers left their jobs under a Trump administration program aimed at slashing the size of the federal workforce.
More than 10,700 employees resigned from EPA and the Interior and Energy departments under the administration’s “deferred resignation program” that offered workers incentives to leave their jobs, according to the most recent data published by the Office of Personnel Management.
The latest figures — including information about staff departures through the end of January — offer the clearest picture yet of the extent of the Trump administration’s workforce reductions across energy and environmental agencies."
