The US State Department has begun dismissing more than 1,300 employees as part of a sweeping reorganization under the Trump administration’s plan to downsize the federal government. According to CNN said the layoffs include 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service officers. Employees are being n»»»

An internal memo to State Department employees said that planned layoffs at the agency could take place 'in the coming days.' File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo July 11 (UPI) -- Employees of the U.S. State Department could receive a layoff notice via email very soon as part of the Trump »»»