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3️⃣ On their employment conditions The proportion with permanent contracts dropped from 74% in 2015 to 65% in 2023. Over the same period, the % of freelancers grew from 17% to 28%. Men and those aged 40 or over had higher salaries Read @francoisnel.bsky.social chapter buff.ly/hQBbq8w

3️⃣ On their employment conditions The proportion with permanent contracts dropped from 74% in 2015 to 65% in 2023. Over the same period, the % of freelancers grew from 17% to 28%. Men and those aged 40 or over had higher salaries Read @francoisnel.bsky.social chapter buff.ly/hQBbq8w

Our new report on UK journalists documents a clear shift from permanent contracts in Britain's news industry. As the chart shows, the percentage of freelancers has gone from 17% in 2015 to 28% in 2023 More data in @francoisnel.bsky.social chapter reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/uk-journalis...

The sun sets on 2024: a view of the Witzenberg on our evening walk, contemplating the New Year. Grateful for the year gone by, excited for the one ahead buoyed by Jack Gilbert’s words: “We must risk delight…We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of this world.“