"[Just] got laid off by the Los Angeles Times and I'm currently staying at a lighthouse in Oregon for work," Carmel wrote on social media on Tuesday. I'll keep you posted on the credit card." In that same screenshot exchange, the editor added the corporate card shouldn't be canceled but asked Carmel if they were willing to use their own credit card and LA Times could reimburse them afterward. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: LA Times lays off 20% of newsroom staffFOX 11 tried to reach out to Carmel but the journalist was not available for comment before Thursday night's 10 p.m. newscast. The LA Times publicly announced the news of the staff reduction on the publication's website on Tuesday.
Source: Los Angeles Times January 26, 2024 06:47 UTC