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      5.0
      Jun 23, 2019
      Journalist
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      Pros

      The Washington Post is very serious about covering the news and holds its employees to high standards. The newsroom has many fine journalists who are aware of the tradition they follow. If you are committed to journalism and willing to work hard, it is a rewarding experience.

      Cons

      Journalism pay, although not bad at the Post, in general does not compete well with other industries.

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      Thanks for sharing your experience being part of The Washington Post team. The integrity of our news is the bedrock of The Post. We're glad you have found that to be true. Thanks for being part of the team!

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      5.0
      May 12, 2026
      Intern
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      Pros

      THE BEST INTERNSHIP EVER! The staff and manager was so nice

      Cons

      Nothing bad to say at all tbh

      1.0
      Jun 25, 2026
      Product designer
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      Pros

      Supporting journalism is the one good thing.

      Cons

      The culture needs improvement, with a strict in-office policy that may not work well for everyone. There also seems to be ongoing challenges with employee retention, which can impact team morale, consistency, and long-term stability. The tech guild and unions made me feel really uncomfortable with coworkers protesting outside the office.

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