Leader of Major Online Retailer Cautions That Robots May Take Over Human Roles in Food Delivery and Other Gig Economy Positions
The founder of China’s largest e-commerce platform has issued a notable warning regarding the future of delivery jobs, suggesting that all 700,000 delivery personnel will eventually be replaced by automation. If this shift occurs in the gig economy, it could have global implications. At the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Forum in Shenzhen, JD.com founder Richard […]
The journey of a yacht-flipping venture from a college side gig to a $68 million publicly traded firm.
Off The Hook Yachts: From College Side Hustle to Major Player Jason Ruegg transformed his college side gig into a $68 million publicly traded enterprise, recently celebrated as the largest used boat dealer in the United States, marking the occasion by ringing the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange. His venture, Off The […]
The government might be significantly overlooking the number of gig workers.
The job market is hitting a rough patch, leading to a slowdown in job creation. This situation is particularly challenging for younger workers, who find themselves facing higher standards and more competition than before. I mean, you have peers with more experience and, well, technology—like AI—competing for those same positions. And if you’ve been on […]
Ex-White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre lands NYC Pride gig
She can finally take some pride in her work! Former President Joe Biden’s press secretary, Curry Jean Pierre, has landed a new gig from the White House as an adult at the New York Pride Parade. Jean Pierre, who became the first openly gay spokesman to hold a press briefing for the US president, is […]
Nebraska Legislature approves measure classifying gig economy workers as independent contractors
Nebraska Legislature has approved the action Classify some gigs According to its website, economic workers as independent contractors. Introduced by Senator Bob Hallstrom, LB 229 was approved Monday, with 33 votes in favor of 15 against it. Under this measure, ride service drivers and some delivery drivers will become independent contractors through state law. Nebraska […]
Tennessee sex-romp cop Maegan Hall lands a surprising new gig: report
Reports say the 29-year-old married Tennessee police officer has said that the wild sex capped, which half a dozen male officers made national headlines in the station home, has created national headlines and is now a modest pharmacy technician. Megan Hall, a cocky Ravelguene police station gum show, was found walking her dog while wearing […]
‘Cashing In’: Biden’s Energy Sec Lands Cushy Gig At Major Utility Her Agency Boosted With Taxpayer Cash
Former energy secretary Jennifer Granholm is on the board of directors of major U.S. utilities companies that received millions of dollars in taxpayer dollars from Granholm's agency from her watch. Granholm is a board member of Edison International, a major utility holding company, and she also sits on the board of Southern California Edison (SCE), […]
Some Dems already turning on Hogg two weeks into DNC vice chair gig: Report
Some democratic insiders have already expressed concern about the already elected vice-chairman David Hogg, the Democratic National Committee (DNC), just two weeks after leadership. Hogg has already ruffled some feathers within the DNC to seek donations from his own Political Action Committee (PAC). Report from the New York Post. “David Hogg here: I've just been […]
Strategist Who Ran Kamala Campaign To Historic Loss Appears To Land On His Feet With Foreign Lobbying Gig
According to documents filed under the Foreign Agent Registration Act (FARA), the strategist who ran the 2024 campaign for former Vice President Kamala Harris appears to have a new foreign lobbying gig . David Prufformer senior political advisor to Barack Obama and Senior Advisor to Harris, was brought in as a consultant for Precision Strategies, […]
Founder Of Pro-DEI Group At DOJ Has A New Gig Undermining Trump From The Outside
One employee of the Department of Justice (DOJ), who ran an internal advocacy group that promoted diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, left a position to fight President Donald Trump's reforms from outside. Stacy Young, founder of the DOJ Gender Equality Network (DOJ GEN), was influenced by efforts to cut the workforce as part of […]