Kimberly Krautter finds Atlanta corporations adapting to the new PR climate.
Take a walk down Peachtree today and instead of a storied hospitable grin, you'll likely get a deer-in-the-headlights stare. Atlanta lost 80,000 jobs in 2001, roughly a third of those lost in Georgia last year. Since January, 14,000 more were added to the jobless ranks, with still more to come as BellSouth and Delta continue their layoffs. With the city's unemployment rate at its highest since 1993 (5% as of ...