Dow Jones advised staffers this week that it plans to merge Publishing Editors and Platform Editors into “a single multiskilled digital production department,” Talking Biz
News reports based on input from the IAPE union. The company also plans to reduce staff by ten positions and is inviting editors to volunteer for layoffs. Four members from Global Business
Operations were cut. One layoff recipient told the union, “It was striking to see the number of highly qualified, deeply capable, and long-tenured women on the list.”
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