The McGraw-Hill Professional division laid off 18 employees this week — more from the Chicago office, we are told by someone at the company, but with additional reductions from the New York office. President of McGraw-Hill Education Professional Philip Ruppel confirmed, in answer to our query, the “elimination of positions in editorial, marketing, and production.” He noted by email: “we are announcing a portfolio shift of our front list publishing to our employees this week. The changes impact our general interest publishing of new titles for the foreseeable future and have resulted in” those layoffs. Ruppel added: “As the normal course of […]