Bloomberg reported on Tuesday that around 20,000 US federal employees accepted buyout offers. The Washington Post today is reporting layoffs of federal employees is likely if too few of them choose to accept buyouts or quit.

<div class=\"default-font-wrapper\" style=\"line-height: 1;font-size: 12pt; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\">Bloomberg reported on Tuesday that around 20,000 US federal employees accepted buyout offers.  The Washington Post today is reporting layoffs of federal employees is likely if too few of them choose to accept buyouts or quit.</div>