Y&R n.y. cuts staff by 6 percent

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Young & Rubicam last week trimmed about 40 jobs from its New York office of about 700, sources said. The 6 percent cut, achieved through layoffs and attrition, affected nearly all departments, sources said. The agency is cutting costs because revenue is lagging expectations, according to sources. A Y&R representative declined comment.

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