The State Department had about 80,000 employees in September, the latest numbers that are available. That included about 14,000 foreign service employees and 13,000 civil service employees.

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 ...

WASHINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) - The State Department began firing more than 1,350 U.S.-based employees on Friday as the ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio began mass firings at the State Department on Monday, part of a reorganization plan to form a leaner foreign policy force that, he argues, will allow the United ...

And 137 offices will be relocated within the department or phased out. The State Department also will eliminate the office of the director of the Foreign Service Institute, which provides language ...

The Foreign Service Institute removed more than 1,200 DEI training courses for diplomats. But even with this overhaul, many international schools that receive State Department funds still boast of ...

The State Department announced a "comprehensive" reorganization plan to consolidate ... The plan includes eliminating 132 offices and 700 positions for civil service and foreign service ...