'Don't Ever Think Newsroom Managers Have Your Best Interests At Heart'

Mark Wollemann has been the assistant sports editor at the Minneapolis Star-Tribune since 1999 and been in journalism since the early ’80s.

He’s taken a leave of absence to teach writing in Bulgaria, but left this note on his way out.

In it, he discusses his feelings on the importance of the newspaper guild and how managers, he says, are not exactly on the same side as staffers:

Don’t ever think newsroom managers have your best interests at heart.

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