Trump administration officials have defended the mass dismissals, saying they are overdue and necessary to make the ...

The mass firing of State Department employees could significantly impact the Trump administration’s ability to address the ...

Last week's sweeping State Department layoffs gutted some offices unexpectedly and forced staff to scramble, sources told CBS ...

A former senior U.S. official said it was “shortsighted” to consolidate the department’s well-respected intelligence arm.

Among the scores of offices the U.S. State Department eliminated last week in its dramatic revamp, the shuttering of one ...

Nearly 2,000 State Department employees face layoffs in a reorganization plan that amounts to a 15% workforce reduction under ...

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

The department is the latest state agency to announce cuts after more than 50 employees were let go from other departments in ...

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

State Department employees are told not to meddle in foreign elections, in accordance with Trump's emphasis on national ...

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

The department says the cuts, part of a reorganization that will see 3,000 total personnel reductions, will slash redundancy ...