NYC Council has agreed to hold a public hearing at City Hall on how freelancers are affected by client nonpayment. We're calling on all freelancers to attend and make a strong show of support!

Members alerted us to a particularly suspect pattern taking place with freelancers for Edgeworx, Inc., a bicoastal film and television production company. Freelancers Union Executive Director Sara Horowitz called on Edgeworx to do right, but...

"John," a freelancer, teaches, and he's always received positive evaluations. So why did one company that contracted with him suddenly stop paying? Hear his story of working on his own and unprotected.

Senator Squadron introduced S8084 in the Senate today. The bill would authorize the department of labor to investigate complaints and make claims for compensation when clients don't pay their freelancers

These stories are practically ripped from the headlines—except that freelancers are so vulnerable when it comes to deadbeat clients, they can't even reveal their identities. Watch the 3rd video in our L&D:SWU series.

What better way to wrap up 20+ years of Law and Order than with a good, hard look into the rampant exploitation of freelancers? Watch the video below, then spread the word about our new and improved series send–off.

Do you use a contract? The Washington Post takes a look at the problem of unpaid wages and offers some good advice to protect your bottom line

Our Unpaid Wages Campaign continues to pick up steam and media attention. The Wall Street Journal reports on a few cases of freelancers who "Fight to Be Paid."

Of deadbeat clients! In the last week, Huffington Post, Daily News, and Daily Finance have been spreading the word that nonpayment is the scourge of the new workforce.

Members meet in organizing meetings across NY to discuss their experiences of being stiffed by clients.