Consumer Reports Accepts Buyouts from 50 Staffers

Talking Biz News: Consumer Reports will accept buyout offers from 50 employees — all with at least 10 years of service — who will be leaving the company in the next few months. The news was announced during a company town hall meeting with CEO Marta Tellado. Consumer Reports sent buyout packaged to eligible employees in April. The employees who are leaving come from departments across the organization, including editorial, according to a spokeswoman. Last June, Consumer Reports laid off 17 employees.