A bloated foreign service has long been a complaint. Looks like they are quietly going about cutting ot down to size.........
http://www.dominicantoday.com/dr/local/2014/8/20/52508/Quiet-cuts-to-foreign-service-payroll
http://www.dominicantoday.com/dr/local/2014/8/20/52508/Quiet-cuts-to-foreign-service-payroll