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‘Abolished’: State Department is laying off over 1,300 employees under Trump administration plan
The State Department is firing over 1,300 employees in line with a dramatic reorganization plan initiated by the Trump ...
State Department cuts over 1,300 staffers as part of sweeping overhaul
The State Department on Friday began terminating more than 1,300 positions as part of the Trump administration’s effort to trim the size of the federal workforce. The layoffs will affect 1,107 civil ...
Trump administration live updates: President surveys flood devastation in Texas; layoffs hit State Department
Live updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tour the Texas flood devastation and ...
US State Department begins mass layoffs
More than 1,300 State Department employees were fired Friday in a downsizing ordered by President Donald Trump and touted as ...
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Mass Layoffs Shake US State Department as Critics Warn of Global Diplomatic Diminution
The US State Department recently let go over 1,300 employees under a reorganization plan initiated by the Trump ...
State Department reductions prompt concerns for Afghan refugee aid
The State Department plans to cut 1,300 jobs, affecting Afghan refugee programs, as part of a Trump-era downsizing. Critics ...
Rubio begins mass firings at State Department: Key takeaways
Secretary of State Marco Rubio began mass firings at the State Department on Monday, part of a reorganization plan to form a ...
State Department cuts broader than anticipated, include diplomatic security
State Department to release letter to all employees Thursday evening informing them that it's officially moving to implement ...
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U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer says she steered $17.5 million to Nebraska in Senate ag funding bill
The U.S. Senate ag funding bill could be at odds with the Trump admin, which wants to cut spending on USDA and FDA for the ...