The Washington Post

The Washington Post plans to affect 118 employees as it relocates its longtime Springfield, Va., printing plant to a smaller facility near Dulles. A notice filed with Virginia Works listed 118 affected employees with an effective date of Dec. 31, and roughly half of the Springfield workforce is expected to move to the Dulles-area site, though it is unclear how many of the 118 will transfer. The move, first announced in January, is intended to reduce costs, modernize printing operations and includes installing a new press at the Dulles facility to improve efficiency. The article notes broader newsroom cuts earlier in the year and provides circulation figures and company context, while the specific Springfield plant relocation is framed as a planned workforce adjustment.