The employment crisis affect on marketing and communication industries?

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16 February 2012As the UK's economic crisis worsens - 2.67 million now find themselves unemployed - The Drum asks agencies how their businesses are being affected and industry bodies tell us what they will do to help.Alison Meadows, managing director of Cambridge creative agency Ware Anthony Rust.

We assumed that in the current climate it would be easier to recruit people and bring the right kind of people into the business – but actually the reverse has been true.

 

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