The Los Angeles Times newspaper headquarters in El Segundo, Calif., on Jan. 18, 2024. The LA Times Guild announced online a walkout for Friday, Jan. 19, to protest newsroom layoffs and changes to seniority protections. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Los Angeles Times, the largest newspaper in California and one of the biggest by circulation in the entire United States, was hit with a heavy round of layoffs Tuesday. The number of layoffs affects “about one-fourth of our whole [LA Times guild] membership,” Pearce said on X. The Los Angeles Times is not the only media organization currently facing layoffs.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 23, 2024 20:59 UTC