News Of The World Staff Feel 'Frozen Out'

Problem #1: Only 23 of the paper’s 200 staffers have found other jobs within News International, not surprising given that News International attempted to give employees a list of open jobs within the country, many of which involved moving to Siberia.

Another 89 employees have taken “voluntary redundancy” aka buyouts.

Problem #2: Former News of the World Rebekah Brooks had promised staff she would hold a “town hall” meeting to address employment concerns, but Brooks’ successor, Tom Mockridge, wrote in a letter to the News International Staff Association that he “does not feel that a town hall style meeting is useful at this stage.”

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