Sports columnist Peter Schmuck, whose byline has been in The Sun‘s pages for three decades, took a buyout from the city’s daily newspaper.
A member of the advertising staff also took the offer, said environment, science and weather reporter Scott Dance, who serves as unit chair of The Sun‘s union–meaning the newsroom is now protected from layoffs through the month of June.
Parent company Tribune Publishing had extended buyouts as another cost-cutting measure to offset the large declines in advertising caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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