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November 10, 2009Jon Brooks 2 Comments »

From the Torontoist, via Boing Boing: “Toronto Star copyeditor edits memo announcing elimination of copyeditor jobs.”

A copyeditor at the Toronto Star greeted the news that union copyeditor jobs were being eliminated in favor of freelancers by heavily editing the publisher’s memo announcing same, pointing out all the ways in which the publisher could benefit from editorial aid.

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Click on the image to see the full memo.

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