The Washington Post is bracing for a sweeping collapse inside its newsroom as leadership prepares to announce mass layoffs Wednesday morning, a move that sources say will eliminate roughly one-third of the company’s workforce and fundamentally reshape one of America’s most storied newspapers.
In an early-morning email, Executive Editor Matt Murray and human resources chief Wayne Connell told employees to stay home and log on for an 8:30 a.m. ET Zoom meeting, where “significant actions across the company” will be unveiled. Behind the vague language, the reality is far more severe.
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