Report: U.S. Ad Employment Is Down

Jobs in advertising, PR, and related services were down in March for the fourth straight month

U.S. employment in advertising, PR, and related services fell slightly in March, for the fourth month in a row, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In contrast to the decline in advertising and related jobs, employment in computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services was up nearly 2 percent in March.