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State Department, reorganization plan

State Department enacts widespread layoffs, cutting 1,353 staff as part of reorganization

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

USA TODAY · 4d

State Department tells staff planned layoffs to begin soon

No State Department official publicly said when the first notices for the planned layoffs would be sent, but the widespread expectation is for the terminations to start as soon as Friday.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 3d

State Department Lays Off 1,300 Employees in Sweeping Reorganization

Administration officials say the plan will cut down on unwieldy bureaucracy and modernize the agency.

Supreme Court allows deep cuts at Education Department

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

Applause as Teary State Department Workers Exit After Mass Firings

Videos show emotional scenes as tearful State Department employees emerge to applause from colleagues after being abruptly fired.

CNN on MSN · 8h

Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with mass firings at Education Department

The Supreme Court on Monday said President Donald Trump may proceed with his plan to carry out mass layoffs at the Department of Education in the latest win for the White House at the conservative high court.

ABC News on MSN · 9h

Supreme Court allows Trump to continue effort to gut Education Department

The Supreme Court on Monday lifted an injunction against the Trump administration's efforts to gut the Department of Education. The move allows the administration to proceed, for now, with mass firings that slashed nearly half of the agency's workforce in March as well as other actions,

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State Department starts firing more than 1,350 workers in Trump's shake-up of diplomatic corps

WASHINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) - The State Department began firing more than 1,350 U.S.-based employees on Friday as the ...

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Veteran U.S. diplomats baffled after mass layoffs at State Department

More than 1,300 employees were forced out of the State Department on Friday, taking with them decades of specialized skills ...

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State Department lays 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 ...

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State Department to axe 1,800 employees

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

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State Department tells employees mass layoffs are imminent

State is poised to be the first agency to move forward with RIFs after receiving the Supreme Court's blessing.

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State Department layoffs set to take place 'soon' per internal memo

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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Senate Democrat: Putin ‘going to be celebrating’ State Department layoffs

Sen. Chris Van Hollen criticized the State Department’s decision to lay off 1,300 employees as it is seen as a retreat from global commitments and a victory for adversaries such as China and ...

Rubio’s Cuts at State Department Demote Longtime U.S. Values

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

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