Secretary of State Marco Rubio insists he is streamlining a bloated department, but critics warn the cost to America’s ...

Along with rescissions hitting foreign aid, the new round of firings shows Trump is still bent on tearing down bipartisan ...

The involuntary staff reductions include 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service employees, according to a notice sent to ...

A rally is expected, with supporters “clapping out” departing State Department employees and protesting the layoffs at 4 p.m.

In connection with the departmental reorganization … the department is streamlining domestic operations to focus on ...

The State Department began firing more than 1,350 U.S.-based employees on Friday as the administration of President Donald ...

The State Department informed U.S.-based employees on Thursday that it would soon be laying off nearly 2,000 workers as part ...

Employees of the U.S. State Department could receive a layoff notice via email very soon as part of the Trump ...

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No State Department official publicly said when the first notices for the planned layoffs would be sent, but the widespread ...

The State Department will lay off more than 1,300 people as part of a broad restructuring plan, Reuters is reporting. The ...