Washington Post tells staff: Sam Zell you!

The plague continues to sweep through the land (from Romenesko):

http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/index.php/2008/02/07/washington-post-staff-now-huddled-with-publisher/

WP buyouts may be discussed at "expanded staff meeting"
Washington City Paper
Post publisher Bo Jones is meeting with the newsroom this morning. "Agenda item No. 1 is a rumored round of early retirement offers," writes Erik Wemple. "Sources say that Jones is likely to announce that the buyouts are on their way, the better to bring the Post’s newsroom in line with ever-shrinking ad revenues."

 

Nice work on the thread title. I dig it.