Foreign service officers face new hiring criteria as State Department removes DEI requirements and adds "fidelity" as a core ...

More than 130 retired diplomats and other former senior U.S. officials issued an open letter on Thursday criticizing a ...

State Department employees already bracing for mass layoffs faced another blow Friday in the Supreme Court’s ruling that ...

Democrats say they are worried about reports that about 700 career diplomats will be fired. The agency has said it plans to ...

Meanwhile, OPM is placing less emphasis on essays federal job candidates filled out detailing how they would advance the ...

The shift will affect about three dozen employees whose clearances have been suspended or revoked, according to an internal ...

The U.S. Department of State is preparing to cut its workforce by 2,000 employees as soon as Friday, three sources familiar ...

The State Department could begin laying off hundreds of Washington, D.C.-based staff, according to internal correspondence.

The State Department is ending a program that for decades has given benefits and funds to low-performing diplomats rather ...

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (N.H.), the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, announced Tuesday she introduced a ...

A State Department spokesman declined to answer questions about the timing of RIF notices but told reporters, “we have no plans to violate a court order.” ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The American Foreign Service Association urged the State Department on Wednesday to not go ahead with a ...