The Washington Post is implementing a round of layoffs, eliminating a quarter of its standalone software unit as the paper struggles to turn around its failing business model. As reported by The Wall Street Journal, the layoffs are hyper-focused on staffers working on Arc XP, the Post’s in-house publishing tool also used by outside media…
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News Firms face financial woes, conduct layoffs due to litigation targeting DEI-based grants: Report
A venture firm boss on Thursday described having to scale back her company’s operations and grant programs after being pummeled by lawsuits from conservative groups. Atlanta-based Fearless Fund CEO Arian Simone told Inc. in an interview that conservatives’ efforts to debilitate grant programs geared toward women of color are making inroads, causing her organization to…
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News Democratic presidential candidate announces campaign layoffs, vows to remain in race: ‘really tough day’
Democratic presidential candidate Dean Phillips announced Friday that he had to lay off “a lot” of his campaign staff as he faces difficulties raising enough cash to operate his campaign the way he wants to, but said he will remain in the race for the White House. “I found it almost impossible to raise enough…
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News Google’s Once Happy Offices Feel the Chill of Layoffs
Job cuts, which could continue throughout the year, have created a glum mood at what was arguably Silicon Valley’s most exuberant workplace. Related Posts New York’s Financial District Transforms as Offices Are Made Into Housing For all the talk about converting New York City’s languishing office buildings into housing, just one neighborhood has done it…
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News Stacey Abrams’ once-powerful voting rights group faces massive layoffs as it struggles with millions in debt
Fair Fight, the once-powerful voting rights group founded by two-time failed gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams in Georgia, is laying off nearly all of its staff amid continuing struggles with millions in debt, according to a report earlier this week. Fair Fight, which played a pivotal role in recent Democrat victories in the state by helping…
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News Sports Illustrated Thrown Into Chaos With Mass Layoffs
Sports Illustrated, the venerable bible of sports journalism, has been in decline for years, as the internet annihilated print magazines and cost-cutting turned the weekly publication into a monthly and whittled its staff. But on Friday, the magazine received perhaps its toughest blow yet. The company that publishes Sports Illustrated said in an email to…
0 56 0January 19, 2024