Jeff Bezos confronted by Washington Post employee over his newspaper's pending layoffs

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Jeff Bezos confronted by Washington Post employee over his newspaper's pending layoffs
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Billionaire Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos was confronted during an office visit by a staffer Thursday about pending layoffs that are about to hit the newspaper.

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"The Washington Post is evolving and transforming to put our business in the best position for future growth. We are planning to direct our resources and invest in coverage, products, and people in service of providing high value to our subscribers and new audiences. As a result, a number of positions will be eliminated. We anticipate it will be a single-digit percentage of our employee base, and we will finalize those plans over the coming weeks.

The Washington Post Guild told Fox News Digital it hoped Bezos was true to his word when he said he would listen.

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