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New York City Sues French Fashion Media Company L'Officiel USA for Failing to pay NYC Freelancers

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1. As a result, the lawsuit seeks double the unpaid wages for the freelancers, and that L'Officiel change their policies and practices in paying freelancers, submit monthly reports to DCWP about its payments to NYC freelancers, and pay civil penalties to the City.

2. When we advocated for the creation of the Freelance Isn't Free law, this is exactly the result we were hoping for freelancers across the city, stated Rafael Espinal, President of Freelancers Union

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More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/new-york-city-sues-french-fashion-media-company-lofficiel-usa-for-failing-to-pay-nyc-freelancers/
Four ways that freelancers can enhance their visibility

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2. What's more is that social media platforms each provide unique marketing tools that allow freelancers to create and manage their own adverts on these sites.

3. If these reasons aren't enough, joining reputable freelancing platforms is another guaranteed way to up your credibility in the eyes of potential clients

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More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/four-ways-that-freelancers-can-enhance-their-visibility/
How to Make Money as a Freelancer

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1. One study commissioned by Upwork and Freelancers Union found that freelancers have a median rate of $20 per hour, which is higher than the median of $18.

2. Rather than making a long-term commitment to one employer, freelancers work on various projects for different clients that pay them for their services.

3. Clients will then pay the invoice according to the freelancer's payment terms, which detail when payments are due and what methods are accepted

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More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/how-to-make-money-as-a-freelancer/
Successful Working Relationship With Freelancers

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1. Just like regular employees receive feedback on their work, freelance workers too should receive that.

2. Freelancers, at times, are busier than regular employees, as they have to handle all the responsibilities that generally a team handles in an office setting.

3. While it is easy to onboard freelance workers, maintaining a good working relationship might be challenging if regular work ethics are not followed

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More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/successful-working-relationship-with-freelancers/
5 Reasons Freelancers Might Not Want to Join Your Team

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1. Solar Staff works with over 1,750 clients and more than 750,000 freelancers and offers talent onboarding, task management, security checks, payments made to 190+ countries and territories, copyright rights transactions and tax payments for freelancers from different jurisdictions.

2. Independent contractors are highly educated, motivated and optimistic about their career prospects, so the companies that address freelancers' concerns will be able to attract top talent and close the talent gap sooner

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More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/5-reasons-freelancers-might-not-want-to-join-your-team/
Unionizing Freelancers: What Recent Progress Means For The Self-Employed

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1. Not all freelancers are eligible for union membership, but those that are find that they offer benefits freelancers can't get from their companies, since they're not full-time employees.

2. A number of steps have been taken—such as the 2017 Freelance Isn't Free Act—to provide damages for freelancers who were paid late or not at all, and to help freelancers who suffered retaliation or harassment.

3. They do not negotiate contracts with employers or represent freelancers with grievances, and as such, there are a number of legal benefits freelancers who join it are missing out on

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More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/unionizing-freelancers-what-recent-progress-means-for-the-self-employed/