Thousands of Department of Health and Human Services employees were offered the option to voluntarily resign in exchange for payments of up to $25,000. Most of HHS’s roughly 80,000 employees are eligible for the offer and have until 5 p.

Most of the employees at the Health and Human Services Department have been offered a lump-sum payment of up to $25,000 to quit their job or, if eligible, retire early.

Most of the 80,000 federal employees working under the Health and Human Services Department were emailed an offer to leave their job for as much as $25,000 as part of the Trump administration's federal workforce cuts.