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Friday, 3rd July 2009

Freelance month launched as recession hits self-employed


The NUJ today begins a month of concentrated campaigning that puts the spotlight on the issues facing freelance workers.

During July the union’s branches and chapels are being urged to organise events for freelance members.

A call is also going out to other unions to join with the NUJ to campaign for better rights for casual workers and contributors.

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