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While Gabrielle Union seems to have plenty of time to go on a number of vacations with her family, there is one thing she doesn't have time for: haters. The 50-year-old often shares swimsuit photos of herself as she and husband Dwyane Wade take their brood to various beach locales around the world, and while some people feel the need to criticize her for being "too old" to share these kinds of photos, she has a pretty pointed response of her own.

Gabrielle Union isn’t changing for anybody!

Teachers are set to walk out in the new school year amid a dispute over pay. Members of the National Education Union (NEU) have already taken strike action in England over the current school year, but other unions had not been involved.

K.J. Yossman The U.K. Writers Guild has published its policy on artificial intelligence, setting out the challenges and potential benefits of the technology for writers. On the back of a recent survey organized by the Guild, which found 65% of respondents believed AI would reduce their writing income, the org. has published “Writers and AI: A policy position statement.” Among the concerns the policy document sets out are worries about fewer job opportunities, pay, copyright infringement and lack of regulation. The Guild suggests that although AI is not yet “sophisticated” enough to mimic professional writers, “this is a likely future scenario.”

SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher came under fire for attending Dolce & Gabbana’s Alta Moda fashion show with Kim Kardashian ahead of the union’s negotiation with major studios.

San Diego Union-Tribune has been acquired by an affiliate of Alden Global Capital’s MediaNews Group in a sale by the Los Angeles Times. Chris Argentieri, president and chief operating officer of the L.A. Times, confirmed the sale in a statement distributed to staff members and obtained by Variety on Monday. The message included words from owner Patrick Soon-Shiong, who purchased both the Times and Union-Tribune from Tribune Publishing in 2018. “The Union-Tribune is a great news organization with a long, distinguished history that I hope will continue to serve the San Diego community for generations to come,” said Soon-Shiong. “Our intention now is to focus on the ongoing work of transforming the L.A. Times into a self-sustaining institution. Our hometown of Los Angeles and the state of California – really, the West Coast – needs a strong, independent news organization. We believe in the L.A. Times and are committed to its future.”

EXCLUSIVE: A documentary now in production will examine the UPS workforce and its union, even as the package shipping company faces the possibility of a strike that could impact the entire U.S. economy.

Kevin Costner honored the history of America and had hope for the future in a patriotic post celebrating July 4.  Costner, 68, carried an American flag in an Instagram snap from a scene in his award-winning, directorial debut, "Dances With Wolves." "Happy Fourth, friends," he wrote. "I’ve spent my career diving into the history of America—both the ugly and the beautiful parts of it."           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by Kevin Costner & Modern West (@kevincostnermodernwest) He added, "Today, I celebrate the HOPE that drove our ancestors.

Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade aren't shy about sharing intimate insights into their relationship — the good, the bad and the hilarious alike.The pair first met in 2007 while co-hosting a sponsored Super Bowl party but didn't start dating until 2009. They made their official red carpet debut as a couple in 2010, and from there, their romantic journey quickly took flight.

Gabrielle Union is pulling inspiration from her relationship with Dwyane Wade for her new Netflix movie The Perfect Find.

Scotland’s largest teaching union, has hit out at North Lanarkshire Council’s notification to around 130 teachers late last Friday that they would be out of work after the summer break.

A parent council has called for community policing patrols at an Edinburgh primary school after staff reported "regularly feeling threatened and unsafe at work".

Taylor Swift set to perform at Wembley in 2024; 16 years after her first UK show in a Student Union in LondonWell, it’s finally happened - Taylor Swift has revealed that she will be performing in the UK as part of a number of international tour dates announced yesterday evening, with Swifties now patiently waiting a registration process to find out if they have a chance to buy tickets the day they go on sale, or if they have to wait in line. That’s right, it’s a ballot system to see Taylor Swift at Anfield in Liverpool or Wembley in London.

Bring It On star Gabrielle Union have one of the most likable marriages in Hollywood, but their path down the altar—and beyond—hasn't been totally smooth. Through ups and downs, they've stuck it out, and are proof that communication works. Here's a complete timeline of the power couple's relationship:February 4: The pair meet at a Super Bowl party.

Lisa Kennedy Fashionista Jenna Jones (Gabrielle Union) took quite the tumble from her position in New York’s world of style. In “The Perfect Find” — Netflix’s visually vibrant, cinema-loving, if not quite perfect, rom-com — her professional and romantic plummet is documented in opening credits that cleverly use an animated collage to relate her story. So, when we meet Jenna in person ,she’s without a job, and her man (D.B. Woodside) of 10 years has moved on … or so it seems. The 40-year-old is sporting baggy sweats, and not because she’s headed to the gym. She’s been living in her parents’ home licking her wounds, for a year, when her mother calls her out on it. The scene between mother (Janet Hubert) and grown-ass daughter is amusing and promising. As are the musical and visual choices director Numa Perrier makes that evoke Old Hollywood in a film with characters decidedly not Old Hollywood.

K.J. Yossman Broadcasting and crew union Bectu has met with U.K. broadcasters today to discuss the “unprecedented” work drought in unscripted that has seen many freelancers looking for jobs outside of TV. As Variety reported last month, the unscripted sector is currently in crisis following a perfect storm of disrupted pipelines and economic downturn that has meant unscripted commissioning has almost ground to a halt. As a result, many freelancers in the unscripted community have had to take on other jobs from hospitality to temp work to pay their bills. Bectu is now liaising with broadcasters in an attempt to remedy the situation.

Angelique Jackson When Gabrielle Union-Wade turned 50 last October, the veteran actor and producer experienced a personal transformation, which has also filtered into her latest work. This era of her career, she says, is about embracing the possibilities. “Whatever I thought that my dreams were, I was making them small,” Union-Wade told Variety at the American Black Film Festival (ABFF). “Turning 50 is about making things bigger by expanding the idea of what the possibilities could even be.” Union-Wade debuted two projects at ABFF: the Netflix rom-com “The Perfect Find” and the BET+ docuseries “My Journey to 50,” which chronicled her birthday pilgrimage to Africa. She celebrated the BET+ series first, hosting a private bowling and ice-skating bash at the Miami Beach Edition on June 15, the same night the doc began streaming.

attended the Miami screening for her upcoming Netflix movie, The Perfect Find, wearing a butt-baring bodysuit and sheer skirt by designer Burc Akyol. Union confidently posed on the carpet in the daring ensemble, her hair pulled back in an extra-long high ponytail and her makeup looking flawless, as per usual. Per Netflix, The Perfect Find stars Union as a fashion editor whose “career comeback hits a snag when she learns the charming young stranger she kissed at a party is her new coworker—and her boss' son.” Obviously, the premiere called for a dress that's just as sexy as the film's .   The black-and-white bodysuit features a satin turtleneck with sheer white pleated sleeve attachments, which compliment the pleated panels of the sheer black skirt, but when Union turned around on the carpet, the real drama of the dress was in the back.    have been having a serious moment in 2023, with A-listers like , , and embracing the Y2K peek-a-boo aesthetic.

A second union is balloting school staff in Dumfries and Galloway after they rejected a new pay deal.

Gabrielle Union isn't worried about what others have to say about her marriage. Despite online backlash after sharing that she and her husband, Dwyane Wade, split bills evenly in their household during an interview with Noah Callahan-Bever on his Bloomberg Originals series,, the actress is doubling down on the information.While chatting with ET's Kevin Frazier about commemorating her 50th birthday last year with an intimate trip through several countries in Africa, from the island of Zanzibar to the coast of Ghana to the parks of Namibia and the nightlife of South Africa, and documenting her journey, Union confirmed that she really does goes dutch with her husband on their big finances. «I took 100 percent of his points.

said in a conversation with Bloomberg, “it's weird to say I'm head of household because, in this , we split everything 50/50,” a statement she reiterated on the Black Millionaires podcast, per .Her statement caused confusion on Twitter, where users noted that, as part-owner of the Utah Jazz, Wade is worth significantly more than his wife (they're both multi-millionaires, though). In a unpacking the responses, Juliet Williams, a gender studies professor at UCLA, pointed out that assumptions about gender roles play a part in this conversation, and also noted that "Anybody who’s ever done a good honest day's work knows there's a tremendous sense of agency and autonomy and self-respect that no one should have to give up even if they happen to be married to someone that’s very rich.’’ Union works hard! Maybe she likes knowing she's an equal contributor to the household!To address the story, Wade went on the Club Shay Shay podcast and elaborated on the family's different responsibilities, totally backing Gabrielle Union up.