Posts authored by Jesse Kudler
Jesse Kudler is a writer and musician in Philadelphia, where he works in organizing electoral campaigns, non-profit communications, arts administration and curation, and other freelance positions.
Nov 4, 2016
Freelancers don't get paid sick days – but it doesn't have to be that way
In the United States, unlike in many other countries [http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/map_of_the_week/2013/02/states_cities_consider_laws_requiring_paid_sick_…
Oct 14, 2016
What's your chronotype? How to optimize your routine
Do you have trouble getting up in the morning? Or are you most energized in the earliest morning hours? Many freelancers like working for ourselves because we can make our…
Sep 15, 2016
Freelancers included in NYC anti-discrimination legislation
Have you ever been turned down for a gig because of your race or gender? Discrimination among individuals in the freelance workforce isn’t commonly discussed – mostly because there’s…
Aug 11, 2016
Can you be a working parent and be happy?
It’s no secret that balancing work and parenting is a challenge, and that goes double for freelancers. We typically don’t have sick days or vacation time to use…