Except We Got Merged With Another Company And Our Previous Parent Company GAVE The Paper To New Parent - Tumblr Posts
5 months ago
my job yesterday: surprise, we're doing layoffs (10% of ~250) for a reorganization focused on ~digital innovation~
my job today: "Some of the conversations around our announced restructuring focus largely on the layoffs and not about the future. This can feel bad and lead to uncertainty."
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NO SHIT SHERLOCK
that second part is a direct quote
also I work at a newspaper so this normally wouldnt be that surprising
except we got merged with another company and our previous parent company GAVE the paper to New Parent
with a multi year grant to ensure the newsroom would stay staffed
that was not even 18 months ago
they laid off a bunch of reporters and a bunch of support (sales IT etc) staff
anyway I thought I had worked through my emotions yesterday but it turns out no