We Don’t Need Anti-Freelancer Laws: We Already Have a Third Category of Labor

Rachel Presser
Jan 30 · 5 min read
Courtesy of The OC Register, rally to repeal AB5

If you’re a freelancer or small entrepreneur, or were considering making a move towards having your own ship, you’ve probably watched the fallout of AB5 in California with shock and horror.

I know I did, and not just because the law put a wrench in my plans of moving to California or maybe living the bicoastal dream. New Yorkers are…

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Rachel Presser

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Game dev, writer, small biz & tax consultant to indie devs. Above all, socialist childfree shitposting crazy toad lady from The Fucking Bronx www.sonictoad.com

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