EU’s provisional deal on gig worker rights fails to get enough backing from Member States

Not so fast on that Christmas present for precarious gig workers in the EU: A political deal announced mid month, which aims to bolster platform workers rights across the European Union by establishing a legal presumption of employment, does not have the necessary qualified majority backing among Member States, it emerged today. In an brief … Read more

Trevor Noah Scores Grammy Award Hosting Gig 4th Time In A Row

Following the age-old adage of “don’t mess with success,” the Grammy Awards are adhering to it by bringing back Trevor Noah as the host for the 2024 edition. This will mark his fourth consecutive year as the host for the 66th Grammys, but who is keeping count? Trevor Noah Is ‘Excited’ About Hosting The Upcoming Grammys Telecast Noah is … Read more

Europe to End Robo-Firing in Major Gig Economy Overhaul

Platform workers can no longer be fired automatically by algorithms, according to new European Union rules agreed today in a sweeping reform of the gig economy that will affect Uber drivers and Deliveroo couriers. “Now we have a proper system, which is something that doesn’t exist anywhere else around the world,” said Elisabetta Gualmini, an … Read more

Kim Kardashian’s ‘AHS’ Performance Lands Her Another Acting Gig

Following her standout role in “American Horror Story: Delicate,” Kim Kardashian is set to star in a new series.  Teaming up again with the scary series’ co-creator and executive producer Ryan Murphy, Kardashian — who played publicist Siobhan in “AHS” — will play Los Angeles’s most successful divorce lawyer in the upcoming project. Kim Kardashian … Read more

A Damning Report Claims a Major Gig Economy Union Had a Culture of Abuse and Toxicity

A trade union that won a landmark case against Uber in the UK’s Supreme Court had a “culture of abuse and toxicity,” with an internal power struggle threatening to paralyze its operations, according to a damning independent report obtained by WIRED. The report into the App Drivers and Couriers Union, or ADCU, which was commissioned … Read more

The EU Wants to Fix Gig Work. Uber Has Its Own Ideas

“Our advertising campaign simply puts certified facts about the company in the public domain,” says Uber spokesperson Nixon. “Uber supports a strong and enforceable directive that ensures platform workers maintain the independence they want and receive the protections they deserve, such as minimum wage, holiday and sick pay.” What’s at stake for Uber with the … Read more

Keke Palmer Bags New Hosting Gig Amid Abuse Allegation

Keke Palmer‘s upcoming gig with BET couldn’t have come at a better time amid the drama with ex-boyfriend Darius Jackson! The problems between the multihyphenate star and her former beau made waves months earlier when the fitness instructor called out his then-girlfriend’s outfit to an Usher concert. However, their relationship issues were more profound than … Read more

Who Is the ‘Golden Bachelorette’? 8 Choices Revealed, Plus, If They’d Take the Gig! | EG, Extended, Slideshow, Television, The Golden Bachelor, The Golden Bachelorette | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

The Golden Bachelor has taken the Bachelor Nation world by storm this season, and fans are eagerly awaiting the next installment of the franchise. While a “Golden Bachelorette” season has not been announced at this time, fans are expecting it to be in the works. And now that Gerry Turner‘s season is coming to an … Read more

Timothée Chalamet, Kylie Jenner Celebrate at After-Party For ‘SNL’ Hosting Gig

Timothée Chalamet took on hosting duties on ‘SNL’ Saturday night, and GF Kylie Jenner was front and center supporting him. Kylie was at the show and the after-party at STK in NYC. Other stars who showed up … Dakota Johnson, Phoebe Bridgers, Sophie Turner, Bo Burnham, Jon Hamm, Anna Osceola and others. Timothee’s monologue was … Read more

Travis Kelce prioritizes gala over Taylor Swift’s Argentina gig

Travis Kelce prioritizes gala over Taylor Swift’s Argentina concert Taylor Swift opened The Eras Tour’s first concert in Argentina but her beau Travis Kelce was nowhere to be seen. As the Lover crooner swooned 8,000 Swifties with a thrilling comeback to the record-breaking tour, a source privy to Page Six confirmed that the NFL star … Read more