Workers in IRS buyout kept hundreds of government computers, smartphones

Some of the IRS employees who took last year's buyout added a little five-finger bonus to their departure, walking away with government laptops and smartphones they should have returned.
Workers in IRS buyout kept hundreds of government computers, smartphones

Some IRS employees who accepted a buyout last year failed to return government-issued laptops and smartphones. These employees kept the electronics as an unauthorized bonus. This incident highlights a lapse in asset recovery during the buyout process.

  • IRS employees who took a buyout kept government property.
  • Specifically, laptops and smartphones were not returned.
  • These electronics were retained as an unauthorized bonus.
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