Washington Post Employees Picket Changes to Retirement Plans
After announcing major changes to future retirement medical benefits and pensions for nonunion employees and plans to pursue the same for its union employees, several dozen Washington Post employees picketed its entrance Thursday afternoon, carrying signs that read “Another Wall Street Smash and Grab” and “Shame on Bezo$.” The recent changes came one year after the paper’s sale to Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com.
Washintonian’s Benjamin Freed writes:
“The picket line appeared to be made up of mid- and late-career employees from the editorial, circulation, and advertising departments.
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