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New Legislation Introduced to Expand Freelance Protections to California State

Freelance Union

Unfortunately, cases of non-payment by clients make these dreams harder to pursue,” said Rafael Espinal, Executive Director of the Freelancers Union. ." “Independent workers across all industries are drawn to California in pursuit of their dreams.

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Governor Kathy Hochul Vetoes the New York State Freelance Isn’t Free Law, Which Would Have Expanded Landmark Protections to Freelancers Across the State

Freelance Union

Rafael Espinal, Executive Director of the Freelancers Union, said: “With 39% of the entire U.S. ” "The National Writers Union and the tens of thousands of freelance writers, authors and media workers in NYS are extremely disappointed in the Governor's veto. trillion in annual earnings to the U.S.