Posts Tagged ‘buyout’

Who the Post Wants to Get Rid Of

The Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild, the union for Washington Post employees, sent its members a memo this afternoon on the Post's buyout offer, announced this morning. The paper is trying to eliminate 48 jobs from about 200 people eligible to volunteer to leave.
The union says the Post is offering 2.5 weeks of pay for each year employees [...]

Our Morning Roundup: One Day At A Time Edition

Throughout yesterday, more details about the Metro crash were released, including the names of the nine individuals who died in Monday afternoon's accident. City Desk also reported that the train that hit the stopped train outside Fort Totten was 2 months overdue for its brake maintenance service.  The train that initiated the crash was also [...]