Core Points - The U.S. State Department has initiated a large-scale layoff, starting with over 1,350 employees, including 1,107 domestic civil servants and 246 foreign affairs personnel [2] - This layoff is part of a restructuring reform that aims to reduce the workforce by nearly 3,000 out of approximately 18,000 domestic employees [2] - The layoffs target non-core functions, redundant departments, and units that can improve efficiency through centralization [2] - The restructuring is aligned with President Trump's "America First" agenda, as stated by Secretary of State Rubio, who noted that the size and spending of the State Department have surged over the past 15 years [2][4] Additional Context - The layoffs follow an executive order signed by Trump in February aimed at reducing federal workforce across multiple departments, including the State Department [4] - A previous court ruling had temporarily halted the layoffs, but the U.S. Supreme Court recently allowed the government to proceed with its plans [4] - The State Department has indicated that it will continue its historic restructuring efforts [4]
美国务院一日裁员千余人 哪些业务被削弱
Xin Hua She·2025-07-12 01:10