Contractors treated like stars by talent agent
Posted by Sean Rehder (Permalink) | 0 Comments | | Thursday, August 17, 2006


"The relationship between recruitment agents and contractors has always been stormy. Neither can do without the other, but there's no end to the tug-of-war.

But could it ever be more than dog-eat-dog? After all, a footballer's agent will work tirelessly to achieve the best deal for the player, and an actor's agent will manage their client's rise from treading boards to Hollywood Boulevard's walk of fame.

Many contractors conduct fulfilled careers with honest agents that openly discuss rates, percentages and renewals. But just as many, it seems, have serious gripes about the way business is sometimes conducted."

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