The Knowledge

The Knowledge

Newspaper Publishing

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The Knowledge is a daily email with over 140,000 subscribers. Every day, we scour hundreds of newspapers, websites and social media outlets, and pick out only the very best bits: surprising views, viral videos, quirky facts and always a pithy quote at the end. Best of all, the whole thing takes just five minutes to read. Try it for free: https://www.theknowledge.com/

Website
http://www.theknowledge.com
Industry
Newspaper Publishing
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
London
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2021

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  • Even a conference advocating for a four-day work week can't pull Europe out of holiday mode ⛱ If you want to get anything done in Europe, says The Economist, “avoid May”. The month begins with Workers’ Day – “celebrated by not working” – and many get another day off on 8 May to mark the end of the Second World War. Orthodox Easter, Ascension and Pentecost result in yet more long weekends  Last week, the French government had planned a big conference promoting the four-day work week, but postponed it when they realised Wednesday and Thursday were 'jours fériés', days off which most people supplement with an extra day’s holiday on Friday. “Only in Europe would it be a struggle to get people to attend a meeting on working less” 📸 Getty Images

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  • The lucky candidate will be one of five part-time “superfan advisors” on current cultural trends – others include Crocs, drag and emojis – that the museum is hiring to inform its future collections. 📸 Getty Images

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