Freelance work has become so common that there is a name for an overall workplace model consisting of freelance workers: the gig economy (also known as the sharing economy, as well as the on
Even as freelancers embrace the advantages of a freelance lifestyle, some workers are discovering a downside to flexibility: freelancer loneliness.
Freelancers are coming out in full force in Europe this fall for the second annual European Freelancers Week, running from October 7-15, 2017.
Freelancing comes with its own unique set of circumstances that can make people a bit fearful. Here are three fears of freelancers—and how to address them.
In May, U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va, and U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., introduced the Portable Benefits for Independent Workers Pilot Program Act
Diane Mulcahy's book The Gig Economy is a guide to the world of short-term jobs, contract work, consulting projects, and freelance assignments.
What can freelancers and others looking for a better way to work accomplish when they band together? The possibilities are endless.
Loosely defined as a workforce that prefers temporary positions, the gig economy is rapidly gaining in popularity.
Director of Britain's Beyond Jobs project, author, and TED speaker Wingham Rowan draws a link between flexible work and modern financial markets.