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Is Just Eat's switch to a contractor model a sign of the times or of their own doing?
OPINION Food delivery business Just Eat in the UK is switching to a contractor worker model, replacing its once hybrid model in an effort to cut co...
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<strong>New report highlights disappointing trends in white-collar contractor recruitment</strong>
White-collar jobs fell in February indicating the UK's economic climate continues to put pressure on the highly skilled labour market. But reports ...
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Holiday entitlement consultation: every temp worker in the UK has a right to not be ripped off
OPINION By Julia Kermode, IWORK The government’s Holiday Entitlement Consultation closes today. I feel addressing this matter is the “only way” to ...
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New directive could put an end to the self-employed contractor model in Europe. Is the UK next?
Many staffing companies, AOR/EORs and platforms may need to start planning changes to their commercial models soon Be informed, be Freelancer Infor...
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Temp and agency workers: are you taking advantage of your "equal treatment" rights?
From the day you start working as a temp or agency worker, you have a handful of workers' employment rights. But did you know that once you work in...
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UK energy transition faces "green trade" skills shortage
SPECIAL REPORT ENERGY TRANSITION & THE FREELANCE ECONOMY There’s a “green trade” skills shortage in the renewable energy sector and it could be hig...
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Could new flexible working laws discourage self-employment in the UK?
Millions of Britons to be able to request flexible working on day one of employment. But is it all as rosy as the government wants us to believe? T...
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How to get paid in crypto and not get scammed
Vyacheslav Demchuk, Ukraine entrepreneur and CEO of anti-money laundering service AMLBot and the first crypto wallet with AML (anti-money...
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What is the "new" creator economy and how can freelancers and contractors get in on the action?
First things first, what is the creator economy? Once you understand what the new creator economy is all about and what drives it you can best cate...
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How to get your agency to negotiate higher rates on your behalf
Q: I've seen a freelance/contractor role that I really want to go for but know that I must raise my rate to be in line with inflation. What guidanc...
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How to win awards and boost your earning power
Winners, nominees and hundreds more freelancers from the YunoJuno community gathered for the UK’s largest freelancer event, back in-person after a ...
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Call for agency staff to break strikes - will contractors and recruiters take the risk?
It is unclear how serious the government is in its proposals to change the law around strikes and agency workers – or how interested major staffing...