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1,300+ U.S. State Department workers are being fired amid reorganization

The U.S. State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan from the Trump administration that critics say will damage America’s global leaders...

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State Department says it will fire more than 1,350 workers in Trump's shake-up of diplomatic corps

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State Department Is Firing Over 1,300 Employees Under Trump Administration Plan

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State Department Tells Staffers That Layoff Notices Are Coming Soon

The State Department formally advised staffers Thursday that it would be sending layoff notices to some of them soon, coming as part of dramatic changes to the agency that the Trump administration an...

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US State Department tells staff planned layoffs to begin soon

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State Department laying off over 1,300 staffers under Trump administration plan

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US state department to begin mass lay-offs ‘in coming days’

The reduction of state department staff is part of a wider effort by the White House to eliminate tens of thousands of jobs across US government agencies.

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Job cuts to hit US State Department soon as Trump reshapes diplomacy

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More than 1,300 State Dept. employees fired Friday in latest purge under Trump

State Department, downsizing plan

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State Department to start layoffs in coming days, cutting U.S. staff by 15%

Critics argue the cuts could undermine the State Department's work.

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State Department to Cut 15% of U.S. Staff in Major Restructuring Plan

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State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees in downsizing plan

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State Department is firing more than 1,300 staff on Friday, internal memo says

“Nearly 3,000 members of the workforce will depart as part of the reorganization,” the notice said.

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State Department Says Mass Layoffs Will Begin Soon

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State Department Employees Brace for Friday Layoffs

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U.S. diplomats brace for mass layoffs after months in limbo

U.S. diplomats in Washington are bracing for cuts to the State Department workforce, with dismissal notices expected to hit inboxes as soon as Friday, according to three State Department officials with knowledge of the plans.

BREAKING: Mass layoffs expected at State Department

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State Dept. to fire 1,300-plus employees in dramatic reorganization plan

The State Department is laying off more than 1,300 employees Friday, a move that critics say will make us less safe abroad and hurt America’s leadership across the globe.

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Trump’s Mass State Department Layoffs Upend Foreign Policy

Along with rescissions hitting foreign aid, the new round of firings shows Trump is still bent on tearing down bipartisan foreign-policy traditions.

Mass layoffs at State Department have begun

Mass layoffs at the U.S. State Department have begun. Almost 3,000 employees will depart the agency as part of the cuts and deferred retirement, with layoffs of more than 1,100 civil service employees and nearly 250 foreign service officers,