U.S. diplomats in Washington are bracing for cuts to the State Department workforce, with dismissal notices expected to hit ...

The US State Department said Thursday (Friday Manila time) it will “soon” implement a plan to reduce its workforce, after the ...

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

Secretary of State Marco Rubio began mass firings at the State Department on Monday, part of a reorganization plan to form a ...

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

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

The layoffs will affect 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers with assignments in the United States, ...

The State Department formally advised staffers Thursday that it would be sending layoff notices to some of them soon, coming ...

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

The State Department is trimming back the overall scope of its layoffs, compared to what it told Congress last month, with fewer cuts to the Foreign Service.

"Soon, the Department will be communicating to individuals affected by the reduction in force," Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Michael Rigas said in an email to the workforce.