Nurturing Families, Empowering Lives: TDP's Vision for Family Welfare in Andh...
2009 survey presentation
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5. Top issues facing freelancers 1. Not having enough work 2. Clients who don’t pay 3. The high cost of health insurance
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Notes de l'éditeur
40% estimate predicted by TIME Magazine on May 19, 2009. Link to online article available.
No members from South Dakota responded!
Expand Unemployment: Establish a program to allow workers to save for periods of unemployment in tax advantaged savings accounts. • Include independent workers in new programs designed to assist workers through periods of unemployment. Protect workers: • Amend state labor laws to include independent contractors in their wage and hour claims systems. • Establish individual liability for the owners and shareholders of companies that don’t pay. Access to benefits: Allow freelancers to group together Provide low-cost social capital to support innovative, market-based models Allow the self-employed to fully deduct their health insurance premiums