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Jonathan Weinberg
Jul 7, 2023

Churn concern: Agencies on staff exits, junior-level exodus and slower hiring

Agencies continued to see a high turnover of staff in 2022, but as client and economic pressures have shifted, so too has the approach to hiring new recruits.

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