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Advertising Jobs Down Across the Board

Between the start of the recession in December, 2007, and the most recent numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which cover up to October, 2009, the advertising industry lost a little over 26,000 jobs.  That’s approximately 14% of all positions in advertising agencies nationwide.  Between January and October of 2009, 8% of all agency [...]

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Feds: Ad Agencies Lost 24,100 Jobs in Recession

According to information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics at the US Department of Labor, the nation’s advertising agencies have lost 24,100 jobs since the recession began last year. Advertising Age used the government numbers to determine that, factoring in all advertising related media jobs, the total job loss for the period is 65,100. According to BNET, [...]

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