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

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

The State Department fired personnel and consolidated offices that help craft the U.S. diplomatic response to China’s ...

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

The State Department on Friday began notifying 1,353 affected workers of their pending job losses as the department reduces ...

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

The State Department is firing more than 1,300 people on Friday as part of a dramatic overhaul of the agency, according to an ...

No State Department official publicly said when the first notices for the planned layoffs would be sent, but the widespread ...

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

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic ...

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

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s plan to downsize a “bloated” department had been on hold after a court ruling.