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Why ‘minimum practice’ isn’t best practice – and isn’t good enough

As more and more freelancers refuse to accept unfair agreements and start calling out bad practice by employers, there’s a legal, social and moral case for the whole sector to face up to the issues they’re confronting, says Sarah Shead.

Sarah Shead
5 min read

It’s no secret that the cultural sector relies heavily on freelancers to make significant personal and financial sacrifices. The challenges are well known: lengthy, inaccessible, and disingenuou...

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