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Canada named top country for tech freelancers. But which one ranks for best earnings and cost of…
Discover the world's best tech hubs for your freelance career
Canada has been named the top destination for tech professionals, offering a winning combination of a strong job market and a high quality of life.
The Netherlands,…
Freelance tech jobs: “America First” tech hiring policy could get worse before it gets…
The United States’ technology policy is moving towards a more nationalistic approach that prioritises domestic job creation and technological dominance.
This stance, strongly expressed by President Donald Trump, during his remarks at…
Freelancer networking: No-BS events by Aussie “Aunties” – Is your market next?
The Aunties, an Australian freelancer networking community, proves sector-specific Chatham House-style events are effective. Every industry from finance to healthcare should be taking notes from their playbook. Could you and a group of…
UK-EU Summit delivers mixed messages for contractors: legal experts remain sceptical
New agreements on professional qualifications and youth mobility schemes promise easier cross-border work, but immigration lawyers warn the devil remains in the detail
Following this week's UK-EU summit, contractors and freelancers…
Recession incoming: AI & war’s deadly economic mix
The Freelance Informer analyses the gathering storm of geopolitical tensions, bloated AI budgets and mass layoffs and the impact these developments are already having on freelancers and contractors
The once reassuring hum of global…
Japan slams door on “Karoshi” culture, embraces freelancer protections with new law
As of November 1st, 2024, Japan has ushered in a new era for its freelance workforce with the implementation of the "Freelance Act". This groundbreaking legislation aims to bolster protections for Japan's millions of freelancers, who make…
DANA: ¿Pueden los autónomos españoles reclamar ayudas en caso de catástrofe?
Las devastadoras inundaciones en España causadas por la "DANA" (Depresión Aislada en Niveles Altos) durante la última semana, han causado estragos en toda la región de Valencia. Las empresas y los autónomos se han visto especialmente…
How self-employed can claim disaster relief in Spain
The devastating floods in Spain caused by the "DANA" (Depresión Aislada en Niveles Altos), or Isolated Depression at High Levels over the past week, have wreaked havoc across the Valencia region. Businesses and the self-employed have been…
Why advertising legend Jon Williams is putting 100% of his faith in freelancers to build his…
The Freelance Informer speaks with Jon Williams, a man of many advertising industry-firsts, about why he has placed freelancers at the heart of his latest venture
Advertising agencies can afford to mess up, frankly, and still get paid.…
Expanding abroad just got easier for freelancers
New study shows Once-Only Technical System (OOTS) could save time and money
A recent study by the European Commission has found that the Once-Only Technical System (OOTS) could save freelancers significant time and money when expanding…