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Important new reporting from Puck’s Julia Ioffe reveals what America's bruised diplomats really think of their boss, ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio insists he is streamlining a bloated department, but critics warn the cost to America’s ...
The involuntary staff reductions include 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service employees, according to a notice sent to ...
The department is sending layoff notices to 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers with domestic assignments ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s plan to downsize a “bloated” department had been on hold after a court ruling.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen criticized the State Department’s decision to lay off 1,300 employees as it is seen as a retreat from global commitments and a victory for adversaries such as China and ...
The U.S. Department of State carries out foreign policy, manages diplomatic relations, and promotes American interests, ...
Senate Democrats on the Foreign Relations Committee are demanding answers within one week from Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the Trump administration’s firing of thousands of State ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio began mass firings at the State Department on Monday, part of a reorganization plan to form a ...
Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio was asked about a reduction in force at the State ...
Sixty Democratic lawmakers told Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday to refrain from moving ahead with mass layoffs of State Department employees and to lift a hiring freeze at a time of ...
While Secretary of State Marco Rubio continued his diplomatic tour across Asia, back in Washington, the State Department he leads was busy carrying out a massive restructuring, one that included […] ...