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L.A. Times and Tribune to Pay $3 Million to Black and Latinx Journalists Denied Equal Pay

HeadlineNov 12, 2020

In media news, the Los Angeles Times and Tribune Publishing have agreed to pay $3 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by Black and Latinx journalists who say they were paid less than their white male counterparts. Nearly 240 reporters, copy and line editors who worked at the L.A. Times between 2015 and 2020 could be eligible for a portion of the settlement.

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