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US State Department laying off over 1,300 employee

State Department is firing over 1,300 employees under Trump administration plan

The State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan initiated by the Trump administration earlier this year.

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State Department lays off 1,350 employees

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State Department to begin mass layoffs of about 1,800 employees in coming days

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

The State Department is firing more than 1,300 people on Friday as part of a dramatic overhaul of the agency, according to an internal notice seen by CNN.

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

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State Department layoffs expected as soon as Friday as reorganization takes effect

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State Department Says Mass Layoffs Will Begin Soon

It will likely result in hundreds of job cuts including members of the elite foreign service who advocate for U.S. interests in the face of growing assertiveness from adversaries such as China and Ru...

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

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State Department Employees Brace for Friday Layoffs

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

The U.S. State Department will start 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 U.S. diplomatic corps,

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Live updates: Mass layoffs hit State Department; Trump to tour Texas flood devastation amid rescue efforts

Live updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tour the Texas flood devastation and the U.S. prepares to impose blanket tariffs on trading partners.

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State Department to lay off 1,300 civil servants, foreign service officers

The State Department will lay off more than 1,300 people as part of a broad restructuring plan, Reuters is reporting. The layoffs will affect 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers, according to Reuters, which said it has seen an internal notice. The Associated Press is reporting the same number.

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

The State Department is planning to lay off hundreds of U.S. staff, part of the Trump administration's plan to slash the size of the federal workforce.

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State Department workforce reduction: ‘There are simply too many people’

State Department to release letter to all employees Thursday evening informing them that it's officially moving to implement “targeted reduction in domestic workforce.”