Computer Glitch Gives LA Times Employees A Scare

Ed Padgett reports on his blog about a little heart-stopper LAT employees received on Monday when they found they couldn’t get into the building:

Many Los Angeles Times employees assumed the worse when their company identification cards would not allow them onto the newspaper property yesterday at Times Mirror Square. Seems the system that reads employee identity cards went down Sunday morning at 3:30 am for unknown reasons.

With the newspaper in turmoil and the CEO possibly leaving the Tribune Company, many employees thought they had been terminated from the newspaper, but were not informed by their supervisor.

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