New York State Legislature Approves Statutory Protections for Independent Contractors

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1. Hiring parties are prohibited from threatening, intimidating, disciplining, harassing, denying a work opportunity to, or discriminating against a freelance worker, or taking any other action that penalizes a freelance worker for, or is reasonably likely to deter a freelancer worker from, exercising or attempting to exercise any right guaranteed under the new law, or from obtaining any future work opportunity because the freelance worker has done so.

2. Contracts between a hiring party and a covered freelance worker must be reduced to writing and contain, at a minimum

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The Pros and Cons of Being a Freelance Illustrator

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Here are some pro tips to gain experience and build a portfolio of freelance artwork:Enter drawing and design contestsTake part in drawing challenges like 36 Days of Type on social mediaFind a few small freelance illustration jobs on freelancing platforms such as Dribbble and FiverrLearn multiple design software packages and showcase your skillTake online short courses in illustration and designWe've looked at the various illustration specializations, now we'll consider the pros and cons and your next steps to going freelance

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