Employees of Voice of America have been placed on administrative leave following an executive order signed by US President Donald Trump, reports ABC News and the White House. On March 14, Trump ...

Voice of America director Michael Abramowitz wrote in a LinkedIn post that “virtually” his entire staff of 1,300 journalists, producers, and assistants had been put on administrative leave ...

Michael Abramowitz, Voice of America's director, said nearly his entire staff of 1,300 journalists, producers and assistants had been put on administrative leave, crippling a media broadcaster ...

More than 1,300 staff including journalists and producers have been put on administrative leave.

Most of the staff of Voice of America, the federally funded news network, were put on administrative leave by the Trump administration in March.

The errors in the layoff notices could have derailed President Trump’s effort to dismantle the news organization. The ...

They put Voice of America journalists and support staff on paid leave until they are let go on Sept. 1.

More than 1,300 Voice of America employees were placed on leave on March 15 and funding for two US news services that broadcast to authoritarian regimes was terminated, one day after President ...