{"id":21256,"date":"2010-05-12T12:35:54","date_gmt":"2010-05-12T16:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=21256"},"modified":"2010-05-12T12:35:54","modified_gmt":"2010-05-12T16:35:54","slug":"viz-contracts-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/viz-contracts-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Viz Contracts Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/28144Viz_logo-sm.jpg\" alt=\"28144Viz_logo-sm\" title=\"28144Viz_logo-sm\" width=\"120\" height=\"87\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-21257\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Following an unspecified number of staff layoffs in February 2009, Viz Media has again laid off a number of employees. Publishers Weekly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/pw\/by-topic\/book-news\/comics\/article\/43145-viz-media-lays-off-60.html\" target=\"_blank\">reports<\/a> that Viz Media laid off as many as 55 employees at its San Francisco headquarters and closed its New York branch that employed 5 people. Viz Media has confirmed a mass layoff, but has not confirmed the exact number of employees laid off. If Publishers Weekly&#8217;s numbers are correct, the downsize would account for roughly 40% of Viz Media&#8217;s staff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following an unspecified number of staff layoffs in February 2009, Viz Media has again laid off a number of employees. Publishers Weekly reports that Viz Media laid off as many as 55 employees at its San Francisco headquarters and closed its New York branch that employed 5 people. Viz Media has confirmed a mass layoff, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21258,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21256\/revisions\/21258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}