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Time Europe Layoffs: The Backlash Builds [Layoffs]
Posted on November 20, 2008

More on yesterday's gutting of Time's European bureau: threats are involved! We hear that Time Inc. stuffed suits told the Time London office that if news and details of the layoffs were leaked, they might have their severance reduced. Whoever made that threat is an asshole, and one whose threat failed to accomplish its purpose. So there. We also hear the company is axing the London art, imaging, and copy-editing departments, and firing two staffers in the photo department. And all of this is causing staffers to be pissed predictably at Time editor Richard Stengel: A tipster writes: T...
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