Holly Donahue
@hollydonahue.bsky.social
Comms director, The Economist (views own)
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New 📈: Salaries are much higher in the US than the UK and other countries, even when (roughly) adjusted for the cost of living.
I looked at what this means for companies hiring from a global talent pool: on.ft.com/49usgDl
I looked at what this means for companies hiring from a global talent pool: on.ft.com/49usgDl
December 9, 2024 at 3:45 PM
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Misbehaviour by political leaders is all too common in South Korea. The latest fiasco could become an opportunity for the country to reflect and regroup—or it could fuel further division and enmity econ.st/4fXT4Oz (Photo credit: AP)
December 4, 2024 at 9:33 AM
Misbehaviour by political leaders is all too common in South Korea. The latest fiasco could become an opportunity for the country to reflect and regroup—or it could fuel further division and enmity econ.st/4fXT4Oz (Photo credit: AP)
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Argentina’s president is idolised by the Trumpian right. They should get to know him better. Read our interview with Javier Milei: econ.st/4eQ5xTo
November 28, 2024 at 8:35 PM
Argentina’s president is idolised by the Trumpian right. They should get to know him better. Read our interview with Javier Milei: econ.st/4eQ5xTo
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The British opportunity index measures how employers do in four separate categories: access, promotion, retention and pay.
Where does your firm rank? econ.st/4g5S2ju
Where does your firm rank? econ.st/4g5S2ju
The best British companies to work for to get ahead
A new ranking of firms by pay, promotions and hiring practices
econ.st
November 26, 2024 at 5:07 PM
The British opportunity index measures how employers do in four separate categories: access, promotion, retention and pay.
Where does your firm rank? econ.st/4g5S2ju
Where does your firm rank? econ.st/4g5S2ju
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Brilliant reporting on assisted dying from my colleague Georgia Banjo
- on lessons from Australia www.economist.com/britain/2024...
- and how to address concerns about palliative care www.economist.com/britain/2024...
- on lessons from Australia www.economist.com/britain/2024...
- and how to address concerns about palliative care www.economist.com/britain/2024...
Where British MPs should look before the vote on assisted dying
The closest analogue to Kim Leadbeater’s bill is not Canadian but Australian
www.economist.com
November 22, 2024 at 10:54 AM
Brilliant reporting on assisted dying from my colleague Georgia Banjo
- on lessons from Australia www.economist.com/britain/2024...
- and how to address concerns about palliative care www.economist.com/britain/2024...
- on lessons from Australia www.economist.com/britain/2024...
- and how to address concerns about palliative care www.economist.com/britain/2024...
It’s time. Why Britons should have the right to die
November 21, 2024 at 9:57 PM
It’s time. Why Britons should have the right to die
I love this podcast and always listen in when it's a discussion between @timmiller.bsky.social and @jenpsaki.bsky.social youtu.be/06T663VzOKA?...
Did The Bulwark Help Trump WIN?? (w/ Jen Psaki) | The Bulwark Podcast
YouTube video by The Bulwark
youtu.be
November 21, 2024 at 3:16 PM
I love this podcast and always listen in when it's a discussion between @timmiller.bsky.social and @jenpsaki.bsky.social youtu.be/06T663VzOKA?...
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The debate on assisted dying is hard because it has become a battle between two concepts of liberty. Isaiah Berlin might have recognised it. My piece: www.economist.com/britain/2024...
November 20, 2024 at 9:04 PM
The debate on assisted dying is hard because it has become a battle between two concepts of liberty. Isaiah Berlin might have recognised it. My piece: www.economist.com/britain/2024...
Tom Standage, editor of The Economist’s World Ahead 2025 gives Steve Sedgwick and Karen Tso his predictions for 2025 www.cnbc.com/video/2024/1...
The Economist's Tom Standage shares his outlook for 2025
Tom Standage, editor of The Economist's World Ahead 2025 gives Steve Sedgwick and Karen Tso his predictions for 2025.
www.cnbc.com
November 20, 2024 at 5:29 PM
Tom Standage, editor of The Economist’s World Ahead 2025 gives Steve Sedgwick and Karen Tso his predictions for 2025 www.cnbc.com/video/2024/1...
Guess one positive of picking tv personalities for a cabinet is that Americans will be more familiar with the names. Last time I heard the name Sean Duffy was Real World Boston. What a throwback!
Keeping his bizarre picks going, Trump picks Sean Duffy to head The Department of Transportation. Duffy is a Fox News host, former reality TV star, and former state rep.
November 20, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Guess one positive of picking tv personalities for a cabinet is that Americans will be more familiar with the names. Last time I heard the name Sean Duffy was Real World Boston. What a throwback!
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Every year @economist.com publishes The World In, a look at the year ahead. In the latest I look at what Trump means for European security—for Ukraine, for the alliance, for collective defence—& whether European NATO will cohere or split under the pressure www.economist.com/the-world-ah...
The uncertain outlook for European security
Donald Trump’s return to the White House is a bombshell moment at the same time that Russia has the upper hand in Ukraine. Europe faces a stark choice in 2025
www.economist.com
November 20, 2024 at 11:01 AM
Every year @economist.com publishes The World In, a look at the year ahead. In the latest I look at what Trump means for European security—for Ukraine, for the alliance, for collective defence—& whether European NATO will cohere or split under the pressure www.economist.com/the-world-ah...
Dr Phil must be disappointed
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. cnn.it/3CB8lpY
November 19, 2024 at 9:30 PM
Dr Phil must be disappointed
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👋 Hello, Bluesky! go.bsky.app/VP5EvGW
November 18, 2024 at 2:33 PM
👋 Hello, Bluesky! go.bsky.app/VP5EvGW
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A wave of news publishers have arrived on Bluesky in recent days, following audiences and journalists departing X.
Newcomers self-verified or verified by Press Gazette have included The Economist, The Week, the i, Kent Online and ITV News, plus the NUJ and IPSO
pressgazette.co.uk/social_media...
Newcomers self-verified or verified by Press Gazette have included The Economist, The Week, the i, Kent Online and ITV News, plus the NUJ and IPSO
pressgazette.co.uk/social_media...
Wave of news publishers arrive on Bluesky as sign-ups surge
A wave of news publishers have set up on Bluesky in recent days, following audiences and journalists departing X/Twitter.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 19, 2024 at 1:53 PM
A wave of news publishers have arrived on Bluesky in recent days, following audiences and journalists departing X.
Newcomers self-verified or verified by Press Gazette have included The Economist, The Week, the i, Kent Online and ITV News, plus the NUJ and IPSO
pressgazette.co.uk/social_media...
Newcomers self-verified or verified by Press Gazette have included The Economist, The Week, the i, Kent Online and ITV News, plus the NUJ and IPSO
pressgazette.co.uk/social_media...