Is the OPM’s ‘Fork in the Road’ Email Legitimate? What Federal Employees Nearing Retirement Need to Know

Is the OPM’s ‘Fork in the Road’ Email Legitimate? What Federal Employees Nearing Retirement Need to Know

Introduction Federal employees recently received an email from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) titled “Fork in the Road.” This email presents a critical decision: But is this offer legitimate? Does it provide the security it promises, or is it an attempt to quietly reduce the federal workforce? With legal uncertainties, budget concerns, and union…