Redundancies and poor mental health grip PR industry while gender pay gap worsens

About a third of organisations have had to cut jobs, a similar proportion of PR practitioners report poor mental health, and the gender pay gap has widened, according to the latest PRCA Census research.

by Arvind Hickman
Women in PR have been disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic, often having to juggle paid work with unpaid childcare (Photo: Getty Images)
Women in PR have been disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic, often having to juggle paid work with unpaid childcare (Photo: Getty Images)

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