The State Department will move to layoff nearly 2,000 employees on Friday as it begins its reorganization plan. An internal memo circulated Thursday evening by Michael Rigas, deputy secretary of ...

The mass firing of State Department employees could significantly impact the Trump administration’s ability to address the priorities it has said it values, multiple former and current ...

WASHINGTON – The State Department will start sending notices to members of its workforce impacted by the reorganization soon, the agency's top official for management said on Thursday, as ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s plan to downsize a “bloated” department had been on hold after a court ruling. By Michael Crowley Michael Crowley covers the State Department and U.S ...

WASHINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) - The State Department began firing more than 1,350 U.S.-based employees on Friday as the administration of President Donald Trump presses ahead with an unprecedented ...