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The public outcry has been clear: the people of D.C., the country and the world at large want the Washington Post at its full journalistic power and will accept nothing less.
February 8, 2026 at 12:11 AM
The public outcry has been clear: the people of D.C., the country and the world at large want the Washington Post at its full journalistic power and will accept nothing less.
Reposted by The NewsGuild-CWA
Based on the median WaPo reporter salary from a 2019 @postguild.bsky.social report (adjusted for inflation, because of course salaries scaled with cost of living, ha ha I laugh so I don’t cry), Bezos threw 300 of his employees’ lives into chaos to save the equivalent of $30 to the average American.
Jeff Bezos gave $75 million to support Melania Trump's vanity film, but he doesn't have the money for the hundreds of journalists he laid off at The Post today.
Democracy dies with Bezos – unless we fight back. Here's how you can help:
newsguild.org/mass-layoffs...
Democracy dies with Bezos – unless we fight back. Here's how you can help:
newsguild.org/mass-layoffs...
Mass layoffs at Washington Post; hundreds of journalists cut as Bezos gives millions to Melania Trump | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA
The Washington Post on Wednesday announced a devastating number of layoffs to journalists, decimating one of the most important newsrooms in the country.
newsguild.org
February 4, 2026 at 9:18 PM
Based on the median WaPo reporter salary from a 2019 @postguild.bsky.social report (adjusted for inflation, because of course salaries scaled with cost of living, ha ha I laugh so I don’t cry), Bezos threw 300 of his employees’ lives into chaos to save the equivalent of $30 to the average American.
3/ Donate to the Washington Post layoff fund.
This GoFundMe is run by members of the Washington Post Guild, and we encourage you to contribute if you are able:
www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
This GoFundMe is run by members of the Washington Post Guild, and we encourage you to contribute if you are able:
www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
Donate to Washington Post 2026 layoff fund, organized by Rachel Siegel
On Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, The Washington Post laid off hundreds of journalists. We ar… Rachel Siegel needs your support for Washington Post 2026 layoff fund
www.gofundme.com
February 4, 2026 at 9:02 PM
3/ Donate to the Washington Post layoff fund.
This GoFundMe is run by members of the Washington Post Guild, and we encourage you to contribute if you are able:
www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
This GoFundMe is run by members of the Washington Post Guild, and we encourage you to contribute if you are able:
www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
Then, sign the petition telling Post management and Bezos that enough is enough! There is no Washington Post without the workers at The Washington Post:
actionnetwork.org/letters/save...
actionnetwork.org/letters/save...
Help us save The Washington Post
Hundreds of workers at The Washington Post stand to lose their jobs in layoffs, which could render The Post unrecognizable amid some of the most severe staff cuts the newspaper has ever seen. The Po...
actionnetwork.org
February 4, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Then, sign the petition telling Post management and Bezos that enough is enough! There is no Washington Post without the workers at The Washington Post:
actionnetwork.org/letters/save...
actionnetwork.org/letters/save...
First, if you're in DC, come rally with Post workers outside of the Post building, TOMORROW!
February 4, 2026 at 9:02 PM
First, if you're in DC, come rally with Post workers outside of the Post building, TOMORROW!