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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

The State Department will start sending notices to members of its workforce impacted by the reorganization soon, the agency's ...

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

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