Washington Post begins layoffs, cutting 4 percent of workforce

The Washington Post began laying off a chunk of its workforce on Tuesday, cutting figures on the business side of the company.

The cuts did not affect the newsroom. About 4% of the company, or less than 100 people, will be laid off across its business divisions, Fox News Digital has learned. The layoffs, beginning Tuesday, were first reported by the New York Times.

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