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Bezos-owned Washington Post cuts more jobs, reports say
The Washington Post announced it will lay off nearly 100 workers, or 4% of its staff, in an attempt to stem growing losses, according to media reports. The cuts reportedly will affect mainly employees on the business side of the storied US newspaper owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
Washington Post lays off 4% of workforce as turmoil engulfs Jeff Bezos-owned newspaper
The Washington Post is laying off around 4% of its workforce, the company announced on Tuesday — the latest blow to the newspaper that has seen steep financial losses as well as an exodus of top talent from a newsroom that has grown increasingly alienated from owner Jeff Bezos and publisher Will Lewis.
The Washington Post laid off 4% of its staff
“The layoffs will affect employees across The Post’s business operations, not its newsroom … The bulk of the eliminated positions are coming from The Post’s advertising division. Johanna Mayer-Jones, The Post’s chief advertising officer, said in a memo to employees on Tuesday that 73 positions under her purview were being eliminated.” —
Washington Post to lay off 4% of staff to cut costs
The Washington Post said on Tuesday it would lay off about 4% of its workforce or less than 100 employees in a bid to cut costs, as the storied newspaper grapples with growing losses. The newspaper is making changes across several business functions,
Crisis deepens at Washington Post amid staff cuts and unrest
The owner of the "Washington Post," Jeff Bezos, announced the redundancy of about four per cent of the newspaper's staff, equating to nearly 100 people, reported the BBC News portal on Wednesday. Media outlets suggest this decision will likely worsen the already severe crisis within the well-known newspaper's editorial office.
Washington Post layoffs deepen newsroom crisis amid losses
The owner of the "Washington Post," Jeff Bezos, announced the layoff of about four percent of the newspaper's employees, which amounts to close to 100 people, as reported by BBC News on Wednesday. Media outlets note that this decision will likely exacerbate the already serious crisis in the newspaper's editorial office.
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