# OPM cements rule allowing paid leave for ‘workforce realignment’ reasons

**URL:** <https://www.fedwork.net/t/opm-cements-rule-allowing-paid-leave-for-workforce-realignment-reasons/4353>\
**Category:** Pay, Perks, and Retirement\
**Created:** [October 27, 2026, 10:55pm UTC](https://www.fedwork.net/t/opm-cements-rule-allowing-paid-leave-for-workforce-realignment-reasons/4353 "2026-10-27T22:55:24Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 27, 2026, 10:55pm UTC](https://www.fedwork.net/t/opm-cements-rule-allowing-paid-leave-for-workforce-realignment-reasons/4353/1 "2026-10-27T22:55:24Z")

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The regulatory changes effectively codify the Trump administration’s use of paid administrative leave under last year’s deferred resignation program…[OPM cements rule allowing paid leave for ‘workforce realignment’ reasons - Federal News Network](https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2026/10/opm-cements-rule-allowing-paid-leave-for-workforce-realignment-reasons/)