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State Department lays off more than 1,300 workers
The State Department began firing more than 1,350 U.S.-based employees on Friday as the administration of President Donald Trump presses ahead with an unprecedented overhaul of its diplomatic corps, a move critics say will undermine U.S. ability to defend and promote U.S. interests abroad.
US State Department Fires More Than 1,300 Employees
The U.S. State Department fired more than 1,300 employees on Friday. The layoffs are part of the Trump administration’s plan to reduce the size of the federal government. The firings include the remaining employees working on global climate talks.
Videos show emotional scenes as tearful State Department employees emerge to applause from colleagues after being abruptly ...
A rally is expected, with supporters “clapping out” departing State Department employees and protesting the layoffs at 4 p.m.
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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Secretary of State Marco Rubio insists he is streamlining a bloated department, but critics warn the cost to America’s ...
The State Department will lay off more than 1,300 people as part of a broad restructuring plan, Reuters is reporting. The ...
State Department to release letter to all employees Thursday evening informing them that it's officially moving to implement ...
A plan to overhaul the U.S. State Department and lay off employees is moving into the implementation phase following a ...
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