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

A rally is expected, with supporters “clapping out” departing State Department employees and protesting the layoffs at 4 p.m.

State Department to release letter to all employees Thursday evening informing them that it's officially moving to implement ...

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

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

In connection with the departmental reorganization … the department is streamlining domestic operations to focus on ...

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

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

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

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

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