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Judge blocks State Department from firing workers while injunction is in effect
U.S. District Judge Susan Illston barred the Republican administration from carrying out much of its plans to reorganize and ...
US judge blocks State Department's planned overhaul, mass layoffs
A federal judge in California on Friday temporarily blocked the U.S. State Department from implementing an agency-wide ...
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Groups urge Supreme Court to leave order in place reinstating Department of Education employees
A group of states, school districts, and teachers’ unions on Friday afternoon urged the Supreme Court in two separate filings ...
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Judge blocks State Department layoffs
The Trump administration has sought special dispensation to imminently cut staff at State, but employees won a—potentially ...
State Department orders departure of nonessential staff from Baghdad embassy
State Department orders departure of nonessential staff from embassy in Baghdad due to concern over increased security risks ...
State Department of Human Services’ chief leaving next month, will be replaced by Medicaid director
Kristi Putnam, secretary of the state Department of Human Services, will depart late next month to return to Kentucky after ...
This Iowa-based department store was just voted among the best in the United States.
An Iowa-based department store is considered one of the best in the country, according to the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' ...