Yahoo is reportedly letting go of its editorial and social media teams in Singapore as it moves towards the curation of content here. The digital news publication, which uses a mix of third-party and original reporting, will be laying off some staff in Singapore.
The digital news publication, which uses a mix of third-party and original reporting, will be laying off some staff in Singapore.Yahoo is reportedly letting go of its editorial and social media teams in Singapore as it moves towards the curation of content here.
The Edge Singapore reported on April 29 that 17 staff are affected by the shift in Yahoo’s strategy, and will leave the company after May 7. Newsrooms contributing syndicated content to Yahoo include HuffPost, AFP News, Reuters, EdgeProp and The Edge Singapore. “Readers can expect to continue seeing the content they most regularly engage with and enjoy. We remain focused on delivering a diverse selection of high-quality and engaging news, lifestyle and finance content, from local and international sources,” said the spokesperson.ST has also contacted the National Trades Union Congress for comment. ST understands that Yahoo is not unionised in Singapore.
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