Freelancers don’t work for free…

Gina P.
Law & Legal Made Simple
1 min readMay 24, 2017

Freelancers and independent contractors currently make up 35% of the U.S. workforce and over a majority of them have issues with either getting paid late or not at all. New York City just became the first city in the U.S. to pass a law to protect freelancers and independent contractors from getting stiffed. Below is a roundup of what the new law is about, including what it covers and the protections it provides.

Freelance isn’t Free Act — NYC’s new law protecting freelancers & independent contractors

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Gina P.
Law & Legal Made Simple

Lawyer on a mission to make legal services more accessible to everyone via information. Because finding a lawyer should be the least of anyone’s problems.