My AJC column on unemployed journalists
One of the first calls I got after I was canned as editor of Atlanta’s alternative newsweekly came from a fellow I’d laid off three months earlier. “Hey,” he asked, “you want to go down to the unemployment office together?”
So we headed to the state Labor Department’s North Metro Career Center, a converted supermarket in an old North Druid Hills shopping center. Sympathetic, clerks greeted me, efficiently asking all the pertinent questions.
Now that’s eloquence. Here’s more of it from today’s Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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