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State Department enacts widespread layoffs, cutting 1,353 staff
The State Department on Friday began laying off more than 1,300 staffers as it seeks to cut the size of its U.S. workforce by about 15%, part of the Trump administration's sweeping plan to reorganize ...
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State Department announces layoffs of 1,300 employees
The U.S. State Department has commenced the layoff of over 1,300 diplomats and domestic employees following a Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump administration to proceed with federal workforce ...
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Trump’s First Layoffs After Massive Supreme Court Victory Are Here
Before Tuesday, a district court had barred the Trump administration from firing federal employees en masse as his executive order calling for “large-scale reductions in force” undergoes legal ...
Supreme Court clears way for Trump to move forward with mass layoffs
The Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted a lower court order that blocked sweeping layoffs of federal workers at nearly two dozen ...
Supreme Court clears way for Trump to pursue mass federal layoffs
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for Donald Trump's administration to pursue mass government job cuts and ...
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‘Undermines our defense’: State anti-extremism office shuts amid Trump layoffs
The U.S. Department of State is eliminating its Office of Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) as part of a sweeping round of ...
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'A psychological war': IRS workers in Kansas City say Trump layoffs are illegal and inefficient
Shannon Ellis, head of the union that represents Kansas City IRS employees, said the Trump administration won’t even confirm ...
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Trump just increased 'the likelihood that terrorists will actually cross the US border'
The U.S. Department of State is eliminating its Office of Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) as part of a sweeping round of ...