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

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

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

The State Department is firing over 1,300 employees in line with a dramatic reorganization plan initiated by the Trump ...

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

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 ...

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

Impacted workers and department formers say the loss of knowledge threatens to impair the agency’s science and technology ...

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

The State Department has formally advised staffers that it will be sending layoff notices to some of them soon.