Photo: PaeGAG via Adobe Stock What Employers Need to Know About NY's Freelance Isn't Free Act
New York State's Freelance Isn't Free Act (FIFA) took effect on Aug. 28, 2024, providing freelance workers with numerous safeguards and remedies. This article discusses the numerous issues relating to the act such as who is covered, when are payments due and consequences for violation.
October 02, 2024 at 10:00 AM
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New York State's Freelance Isn't Free Act (FIFA) took effect on Aug. 28, 2024, providing freelance workers with numerous safeguards and remedies. The law ensures freelancers receive written contracts, are appropriately compensated for their services, and do not face discrimination. New York City has had a similar law, under the same name, since May 2017.
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