Advocacy
Freelance Isn’t Free Passes in Los Angeles
Los Angeles freelancers just got new protections from their City Council! Last Friday, the city of LA adopted new legislation which secures legal rights and protections for freelancers.…
FTC Proposes New Rule to Ban Non-compete Agreements
On Thursday, January 5th, The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rolled out a proposal to prohibit employers from implementing non-compete clauses that limit workers’ freedom to explore opportunities. In the freelance…
Governor Kathy Hochul Vetoes the New York State Freelance Isn’t Free Law, Which Would Have Expanded Landmark Protections to Freelancers Across the State
Freelancers in New York State received a major blow with the news of Governor Kathy Hochul vetoing the Freelance Isn’t Free legislation
Pay Up Ye: FIFA Cited in Non-payment Suit Against Yeezy in NYC
As covered in Business Insider, we saw FIF in action just last week when New York-based creative director, Katelyn Mooney filed a complaint against Kanye West’s Yeezy brand, claiming she is owed $95,000, citing the NYC Freelance Isn’t Free Act.…
Pay Transparency Not Only for Traditional Pay
Starting November 1, many New York City employers are required to include minimum and maximum salary ranges on every job posting and advertising.…