Gannett Lays Off a Total of 1,400 Workers
Staff nationwide at the publishing giant were sent a memo this afternoon assuring them "that the job reductions are not a reflection on these employees or their work. We truly value their many contributions and thank them for their efforts over the years." They're just not valuable in the sense of, you know, money. [Gawker]

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