Hearst Is Laying Off Over A Dozen Staffers At Women’s Health Magazine

The publication’s editorial team will be combined with other Hearst magazines, including Cosmopolitan. Men’s Health faces a similar fate. It’s bad out there for the magazine industry as more consolidation leads to more dismissals. Hearst Media is laying off at least 15 editorial employees from its newly acquired Women’s Health magazine, as part of plans to combine that publication’s staff with other Hearst brands, including Cosmopolitan, according to sources with knowledge of the situation. Currently only 10 people remain from the Women’s Health editorial team, while others have been offered severance packages with the potential chance to land a new job on the newly combined editorial team.Read Full Story Continue reading at 'Fast Company'

[ Fast Company | 2018-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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