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Democrats say they are worried about reports that about 700 career diplomats will be fired. The agency has said it plans to ...
State Department employees already bracing for mass layoffs faced another blow Friday in the Supreme Court’s ruling that ...
The State Department could begin laying off hundreds of Washington, D.C.-based staff, according to internal correspondence.
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (N.H.), the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, announced Tuesday she introduced a ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called the agency “bloated,” yet as violence spiked in the Middle East, staff say they’ve ...
The Supreme Court’s decision in the State Department’s layoff case could be decided as early as Friday and immediately be ...
Microsoft is cutting 830 jobs in Washington state, part of 9,000 global layoffs as the company continues its post-fiscal-year ...
A State Department spokesman declined to answer questions about the timing of RIF notices but told reporters, “we have no plans to violate a court order.” ...
The U.S. Department of State is preparing to cut its workforce by 2,000 employees as soon as Friday, three sources familiar ...
The department is expected to lay off about 2,000 employees pending the decision, affecting a total of 3,400 jobs, as it will also consolidate and rearrange its divisions. About 60% of U.S.-based ...
State Department employees already bracing for mass layoffs faced another blow Friday in the Supreme Courts ruling that district courts cannot issue universal injunctions against President Trumps ...