Employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) are being placed on administrative leave with pay “until further notice,” according to letters reviewed by The Hill. Employees must be available by phone and email during business hours,

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced it will place all its staff worldwide on administrative leave starting Friday.The aid arm of US foreign policy also revealed that it will recall all American citizens working with USAID from overseas assignments.