Ex-'NOTW' Staffers Offered Jobs in Siberia, Dubai
Most posts are non-editorial and abroad
When News of the World shut its doors on July 10, former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks promised its 283 now-unemployed staffers that many would be offered new jobs within News Corp. But according to the Guardian, many ex-employees are “underwhelmed” by the list of potential jobs—if only because they don’t want to relocate to Siberia. Literally.
According to the former News of the World staffers, who reportedly received lists of potential jobs in one-on-one meetings, most are either non-editorial or require a move abroad to places like Finland or Dubai.
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