AP cuts US video production staff and moves jobs to India
The union representing the laid-off staff says the move raises concerns about the quality of future coverage
The Associated Press will lay off 20 video production staff in the U.S. on Friday and move those jobs to a new hub in India, according to the union representing those journalists.
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