Michael Rigas
Trump’s Vision: Transforming Federal Architecture by Banning Brutalist Buildings to Revive Beauty
President Donald Trump is making his mark on the look of federal buildings. He signed an executive order to promote ... Read more
New Acting GSA Leader Appointed: State Department’s Deputy Secretary Steps Up
New Leadership at GSA: Michael Rigas Steps In Michael Rigas, formerly the deputy secretary of state for management and resources, ... Read more
Surprising Turn of Events: State Department Lays Off Passport Planning Staff Despite Promises of Job Security
The State Department recently made significant changes to its operations by closing the Office of Planning and Program Support (PPS). ... Read more
State Department Layoffs: A Strategic Move for Building a Higher Quality Workforce, Says Deputy Secretary to Lawmakers
A senior official from the State Department recently defended significant layoffs, claiming they will enhance the quality of the workforce ... Read more
State Department Restructuring: 1,350 Employees Affected as Major Reorganization Enters Final Phase
On Friday, the State Department laid off over 1,350 employees in its largest reorganization in decades. The Bureau of Global ... Read more
Over 1,300 State Department Employees Let Go: Insights into the Trump Administration’s Controversial Plan
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The U.S. State Department is making major cuts. Over 1,300 employees will lose their jobs as ... Read more
