LA Times staff plans first walkout in paper’s 142-year history ahead of layoffs

Unionized Los Angeles Times staffers are launching a one-day strike Friday — the first walkout in the newspaper’s 142-year history — in response to imminent “significant” layoffs. The Los Angeles Times Guild, which represents roughly 400 editorial employees, called for the walkout after management announced cuts Thursday that could whack as much as 20% of...

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