When they finish with the copy, they send it to us. Any correction or modification must be cleared through the copy desk. We like to say we are a universal desk. Rimmers can be anything from page designers to sports people. It's hard to say.
Most people move on to similar positions at bigger papers.
Enthusiasm, speed, accuracy. Laziness, miscommunication, unorganization, lack of training 10. Assistant managing editor 11. 5 years, although some people stay less than that. The average is skewed by a few people who have been there forever.