Monthly Journalism Award
The Washington Monthly Journalism Award for November 1993 is presented to Martha Cruikshank San Jose Mercury News Headlines about downsizing, corporate layoffs, and restructurings have been so...
...The subject can be government in its federal, state, or municipal manifestation...
...Through her insider's account, Cruikshank accomplishes what most business journalism rarely does: She paints a convincing portrait of the cultural forces of survival that a possible layoff sets off in an organization...
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...So the Mercury News' Sunday magazine took the imaginative step of publishing excerpts from the diary of a woman, using the pseudonym Martha Cruikshank, who chronicled an emotional summer at a Silicon Valley firm that began with the announcement that layoffs were coming...
...economy is averaging 50,000 job losses a month, the human toll—even on people like Cruikshank who survived this round of cuts—is substantial, and accounts like these open a window on that often-obscure fact...
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...She admits: "I find myself relentlessly bench-marking my colleagues...
...Nominations for any newspaper, magazine, radio or television station in the country are welcome...
...I can do her job...
...At a time when the U.S...
...The Monthly Journalism Award is presented each month to the best newspaper, magazine, television, or radio story (or series of stories) on our political system...
...The winner will be announced in the June issue...
...The Washington Monthly Journalism Award for November 1993 is presented to Martha Cruikshank San Jose Mercury News Headlines about downsizing, corporate layoffs, and restructurings have been so common lately that it's hard to imagine how a story about white-collar job woes could be arresting...
...I used to be a much nicer person...
...Can she do mine...
...But I'm better at it...
Vol. 26 • January 1994 • No. 3
