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Corporate culture reporter Telford laid off at Washington Post

February 4, 2026

Posted by Chris Roush

Taylor Telford

Taylor Telford, the corporate culture reporter at The Washington Post, is among the layoffs on Wednesday.

She has worked at the newspaper since June 2018. She launched the corporate culture beat in 2022, identifying trends and exploring changes sweeping America’s workplaces and corporate boardrooms.

Previously, Telford covered breaking business news and interned in the features department. Her work on covid outbreaks in the meatpacking industry was part of a package that won the 2021 Gerald Loeb Award for beat reporting.

She also worked in metro at the Tampa Bay Times and the Daily Hampshire Gazette.

Telford is an Indiana University graduate.

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