
The Washington Post is in crisis right now. Staff members are so worried about losing their jobs that they’re trying to get Hollywood stars like Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep to help them. They want these celebrities to convince owner Jeff Bezos to stop the planned layoffs.
Workers at the newspaper have been feeling scared and anxious for days. They’re trying to get Bezos to pay attention and cancel the job cuts. Hundreds of employees are expected to be fired soon, especially those working in sports and foreign news departments.