Posted on 05/31/2014 5:46:37 PM PDT by george76
Starting August 1, the left-wing Ohio newspaper, The Toledo Blade, intends to lay off about 130 of its unionized employees due to a permanent shutdown of its Toledo production center that handles printing and inserting.
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In 2013, The Blade lost $8.5 million and has been losing millions for years. As of now there are no plans that will affect the advertising and news-gathering departments.
In 2012, The Toledo Blade urged it readers to re-elect President Obama, arguing in part that "He has dealt effectively with economic recession at home
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“The production facility closing August 1 has been in operation since 1927”
Bring back american jobs now ?
Godless editors & journalists are killing jobs nationwide as they bow to their false god.
You know what?
I’m not sure about standing up for this group.
Maybe a conservative publication can buy it, and then we can talk.
By and large I believe we have overdone the “sell out American companies” in every field, in every way.
This one, I think I’m with you.
“Bye”.
I don’t know much about the Toledo paper, but I love it when the NEwark Star-Ledger has lay-offs. This goes beyond them endorsing the candidates that hurt business in general; any newspaper that endorses a Dem is usually supporting public schools as well, and their next wave of prospective customers can’t even read.
That’s what happens to liberal newspapers. I stopped taking the local fishwrap too.
You'll be repeating it on street corners with a cup in your hand.
Couldn't have happened to a nicer bunch.
This is what unions accomplish.
Thanks for the Saturday night good news LOL
“In 2012, The Toledo Blade urged it readers to re-elect President Obama, arguing in part that ‘He has dealt effectively with economic recession...’
The irony is simply too delicious.
Is the Blade still publishing a print version or have they gone digital?
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