Freelance

Freelancers Hit With New Tax After Reprieve

Village Voice | Camille Dodero | Posted 10.30.2009 | New York


Last week the Freelancer's Union sent an email encouraging its 75,000 members to go out and stump for Michael Bloomberg's reelection campaign. "Will y...

Treehouse: A Creative Design Hub In Downtown Brooklyn

Piers Fawkes | Posted 09.14.2009 | New York


Piers Fawkes

Housed in an eco-renovated office building, this shared workspace is open to creative businesses and freelancers who share sustainability as a core value.

Notes From These Pajamas: The Diary of a Freelance Writer

Josh Rosenblatt | Posted 09.14.2009 | Media


Josh Rosenblatt

Thinking about the beauty of the universe; about the fleeting preciousness of life; about the fact that I haven't been outside all day; about the fact I may not have gone outside yesterday either.

My Own Private Recession

Josh Rosenblatt | Posted 09.03.2009 | Living


Josh Rosenblatt

To Our Stockholders: 2009 has proven to be a harder year than we, the Board of Directors of Josh Rosenblatt Enterprises, anticipated. The financial m...

You're Fired! So Where Are the Jobs Now?

Sherman Yellen | Posted 05.20.2009 | Business


Sherman Yellen

What we now see is the firing of people who have all the requisite skills - the very best and the brightest who can add the most to our economy are being given the pink slips.

Hey President Obama, Spare Any Change?

Sara Catania | Posted 02.02.2009 | Media


Sara Catania

Yes, we the journalists are coming to you, Mr. President, hat in had like everyone else. But before you throw us to the back of the line, hear us out.

Creative Career Advice for the Newly-Broke

Pamela Redmond Satran | Posted 11.02.2008 | Living


Pamela Redmond Satran

Earning my living as a writer for all these years has taught me a lot of desperation-style financial tricks that most Wall Street softies have never had to learn.

The Friend I Never Met

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 10.16.2008 | Living


Dr. Irene S. Levine

I feel very proud to be part of a writing community that has circled around a woman that many have only met once or twice, or like myself, only know virtually.

Ladies Who Launch: Lay-Off Could Mean Free-Lance

Amy Swift | Posted 07.25.2008 | Living


Amy Swift

Women are leaving corporate America in droves. Some of them are forced to go and others just can't stand it anymore. With the right planning and mindset, it might be the best thing you ever do.