Wednesday, December 30, 2009

More Firing Than Hiring at Ad Agencies

From AdAge:

When you look at agency employment since the recession started, there aren't many reasons to stay positive.

Ad-agency jobs in October 2009 were down 14% from the recession's December 2007 start -- a loss of 26,300 jobs, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Agency employment from January 2009 to October 2009 alone fell from 175,300 to 161,500, or nearly 8%.

Read it all at the link above.
 
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