Do Freelancers In The UK Need More Legal Protections? Talking Legislation With Rafael Espinal Of Freelancers Union

Rafael Espinal is the Executive Director of the Freelancers Union, a non-profit organisation serving as a support system for independents, based in New York. Rafael oversees the organisation's umbrella and brings his wealth of experience and dedication to advocacy to support and champion the rights of freelancers and independent workers. Before joining Freelancers Union, Rafael played a pivotal role in actioning the Freelance Isn't Free bill.  In this episode of Freelancers: Next Gen, we discuss the blurred lines between post-pandemic working options and the allure of freelancing, how self-employment is perceived in the US and the impact of their Freelance Isn't Free bill as it enters its 8th year.  Freelancers Union Freelance Isn't Free Bill Freelancer Club