tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post8081006683555530239..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: Asbury Park | Paper's building put up for saleJim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-89520731026775524792013-01-21T19:08:55.662-05:002013-01-21T19:08:55.662-05:00Mobile meaning they won't have an office to wo...Mobile meaning they won't have an office to work from?Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-17310610541703013152013-01-21T18:52:57.556-05:002013-01-21T18:52:57.556-05:00The other shoe was dropped during a staff meeting ...The other shoe was dropped during a staff meeting last week when Hollis said most reporters will be mobile when the building is sold. He said this is starting with the folks in the Toms River bureau in about a month, when the lease for the space expires.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-68814917572057790272013-01-14T21:34:51.331-05:002013-01-14T21:34:51.331-05:00Obviously the Bob you mention has to be the slithe...Obviously the Bob you mention has to be the slithering, low-life, piece of sh*t Bob Collins. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-20549672331982199202013-01-13T08:37:41.475-05:002013-01-13T08:37:41.475-05:00They've already told all sales to reapply for ...They've already told all sales to reapply for jobs, closing OC Toms River bldg too. If you don't believe people will leave cause jobs offered are less money too far to travel or in a non related positions your crazy Usually it's an opportunity to dump some staff without saying you cut staff. Bob was famous for those tactics. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-30698102804527497232013-01-12T19:40:52.260-05:002013-01-12T19:40:52.260-05:00Oh crap. I guess he was wrong.Oh crap. I guess he was wrong.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-24846976395563193852013-01-12T16:09:47.037-05:002013-01-12T16:09:47.037-05:00the buildings for sale. get over it. its too bad, ... the buildings for sale. get over it. its too bad, cause it's a more interesting facility than any other paper I've worked for. Will they take the opportunity to downsize? I doubt it. How complicated do you want to make a move? Layoffs will come as they will, but i doubt they will 'time' them to coincide with the move. To the extent that APP may no longer have to pay an incredibleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-91273266845425602112013-01-12T08:59:22.747-05:002013-01-12T08:59:22.747-05:00There will be layoffs! I thought the same thing th...There will be layoffs! I thought the same thing then out on my ass after 20 years. Gannett is awful!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-29357725820444819932013-01-11T09:31:43.637-05:002013-01-11T09:31:43.637-05:00Eighth graph from bottom should read "I'm...Eighth graph from bottom should read "I'm a big believer in THE idea of being out on the street..."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-25429380598811731162013-01-11T09:28:59.733-05:002013-01-11T09:28:59.733-05:00The idea that reporters will be mobile and not nee...The idea that reporters will be mobile and not need a desk and phone shows how out of touch the glass office occupants are. Reporters who worked from home in the recent past and still got their work done were publicly criticized for doing so at a staff meeting (not by name). Most Editors at the APP want their underlings under their nose and get the crawls when they are not.<br />The Sprint Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-85111909363635930232013-01-11T02:25:42.547-05:002013-01-11T02:25:42.547-05:0010:34 such confidence I hope you are correct. But ...10:34 such confidence I hope you are correct. But just curious where you get such confidence? Since this crap company bought the paper they have cut and cut and then cut some more. They started just beating down people and getting rid of anyone with an original thought. Then layoffs and then furloughs. Cutting travel, print, columns all along the way. Letting a once beautiful building go without Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-36451655104637106432013-01-10T22:34:33.287-05:002013-01-10T22:34:33.287-05:00I know you don't want to hear this but no one ...I know you don't want to hear this but no one is losing their job. Yes they are going to move folks around but there aren't going to be layoffs. Sorry to disappoint youAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-74539868803422354532013-01-10T22:10:06.091-05:002013-01-10T22:10:06.091-05:00Speaking of poop, read what was inside the "s...Speaking of poop, read what was inside the "suspicious package."<br /><br />http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/white-plains-police-package-sent-editor-was-safeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-88926906694184067852013-01-10T22:03:36.137-05:002013-01-10T22:03:36.137-05:00If they tell you that you have to resign and then ...If they tell you that you have to resign and then re-apply, don't do it. They told one department to do that a few years ago, and then didn't let them back into the building. And since they resigned, they couldn't collect unemployment.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-3377634270852080132013-01-10T18:58:11.453-05:002013-01-10T18:58:11.453-05:00wrong building, hotshot. that was cherry hill.wrong building, hotshot. that was cherry hill.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-59672705417495485202013-01-10T18:57:23.224-05:002013-01-10T18:57:23.224-05:00Anyone confirm that all employees except for legal...Anyone confirm that all employees except for legal and obits must re-apply for their position?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-80761877744064138992013-01-10T12:39:04.784-05:002013-01-10T12:39:04.784-05:00Poop on the floor included?Poop on the floor included?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com