KUOW Eliminates Seven Staff Positions

"Many people left in tears," one employee said.by Heidi GrooverSeven KUOW employees' positions will be eliminated. kjekol/getty
KUOW eliminated seven employees’ positions Wednesday. The news prompted shock and tears in the newsroom, according to an employee.The change comes as station leadership restructures KUOW’s morning and afternoon “drive time” shows. It also comes less than two months after the KUOW newsroom elected to unionize, but before employees bargained a new