Washington Post Journalists Unite in Historic 24-Hour Strike Over Contract Frustrations

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Journalists at The Washington Post are preparing for a 24-hour strike in protest of staff cuts and frustrations over contract negotiations. The strike, the largest at the newspaper since the 1970s, comes as the Post faces financial struggles and aims to reduce its workforce by 10%. The union, representing around 1,000 employees, has been negotiating a new contract for 18 months without reaching an agreement. The strike is expected to have a significant impact on the newspaper's operations, while management works to ensure news delivery during the walkout.
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