Given the number of people impacted today, we are notifying them over email in an effort to inform them as soon as possible. We’ve made the difficult decision to eliminate roughly 7% of our staff roles across departments, due to the challenging economic environment impacting our business and industry.įor those whose role has been eliminated, Chief People Officer Annie Trombatore will inform you in an email within the next 15 minutes and your People business partner will follow up with a meeting to talk through a severance package, including options to extend select benefits paid by Vox Media.
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We’re furious at the way the company has approached these layoffs, and are currently discussing how to best serve those who just lost their jobs.” In a statement on Twitter, the Vox Media Union said, “We were informed today that the company is laying off around 7 percent of its workforce, and some of our members have been impacted. “Our company is fundamentally strong these setbacks are driven primarily by the temporal macro-economic forces that are impacting nearly all businesses in our sector,” Bankoff wrote.Ībout 360 employees at Vox were part of the Writers Guild of America East’s bargaining unit when a new contract was ratified last year. Vox Media reportedly went through smaller rounds of layoffs in March and July. Vox Media bought Group Nine in 2021, adding titles like Now This, Pop Sugar and Thrillist. The digital media business also has gone through a wave of consolidation.
CNN and Gannett have made more significant cuts, while other outlets like NPR have announced hiring freezes. NBC News and MSNBC went through a round of layoffs last week that impacted about six dozen staffers. Vox Media is among a number of media companies cutting costs and reducing staff.
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