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American Foreign Service Association Foreign Service Workforce Resource Hub To help address the most frequently asked questions regarding the recent Executive Orders and memoranda impacting the federal workforce we have created this resource hub to consolidate key information in one place. Statement on Reports of USAID Directive to Destroy Classified and Sensitive Documents AFSA is alarmed by reports that USAID has directed the destruction of classified and sensitive documents that may be relevant to ongoing litigation regarding the termination of USAID employees and the cessation of USAID grants. Governing Board Election 2025 Join the candidates for the 20252027 AFSA Governing Board at the election town hall on March 26 at noon ET. In this issue members of the FS community offer their recommendations to the second Trump administration a conversation on subnational diplomacy with Special Representative Nina Hachigian the puzzling story of Manuel Rocha cultural competency for effective communications the closure of the USIS branch post in Poznan following the Cold War and more.