More than 1,300 employees were forced out of the State Department on Friday, taking with them decades of specialized skills ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

State Department tells staff planned layoffs to begin soon President Donald Trump's administration plans to overhaul the U.S. diplomatic corps and cut jobs, an official said.