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New York’s “Freelance Isn’t Free Act” Becomes Effective May 20, 2024, and Brings Significant Changes to Independent Contractor Arrangements
New York’s “Freelance Isn’t Free Act” Becomes Effective May 20, 2024, and Brings Significant Changes to Independent Contractor Arrangements

On November 22, 2023, Governor Hochul signed into law the New York Freelance Isn’t Free Act, which mandates written contract, payment, record keeping, and anti-retaliation requirements on businesses that hire freelance workers. The Act is similar to New York City’s Freelance Isn’t Free law that was enacted in 2017, however, the State version is broader in scope and applies statewide. It becomes effective on May 20, 2024.

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Employment LawMichael Moreafreelancer, independent workers, compliance, New York