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RE: Uplifting reading: Why Technical Writing Jobs Are Among the Best Writing Options in an Economic Depression?
Subject:RE: Uplifting reading: Why Technical Writing Jobs Are Among the Best Writing Options in an Economic Depression? From:"Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:56:27 -0500
That would be a neat trick, given the many job titles that we operate
under. When my old company changed my job title from "Technical Writer"
to "Director of Communications," with no change at all in my job
description or responsibilities, would that show up as a lost tech
writing job?
Dan Goldstein
Quality Assurance Manager*
*Trust me, this one's tech writing, too.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Milan Davidovic
> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 12:26 PM
> To: TECHWR-L Writing
> Subject: Re: Uplifting reading: Why Technical Writing Jobs
> Are Among the Best Writing Options in an Economic Depression?
>
> It'd be interesting to see some *data* showing what's
> happening to tech writing jobs relative to other writing
> jobs, or to jobs that interact with the tech writing role.
>
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