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UK companies look to recruit talent overseas to cut wage costs. Here’s how freelancers can…
We explore what is happening in corporate UK hiring trends and how they could be impacting freelance recruitment
Businesses are bemoaning that pay increases are not sustainable. Some are exploring other ways to attract and retain staff,…
New report reveals top 20 salary increases for 2023
Freelancers in certain sectors are likely to have seen gains in their day rates over the past year and could expect more rate hikes to continue for 2023. Here are 20 of the top salary increases for 2023
Engineering, technology and life…
This is what is going wrong with recruitment
A new survey reveals which company policies and recruitment processes will likely have workers walk away from existing or prospective roles
PAY TRANSPARENCY: Over 40% are more likely to apply to jobs listings with a salary range
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Is this the coolest freelance job in the world?
When The Freelance Informer team spotted this job on LinkedIn it was worth looking into
Being a freelancer can be liberating. It can provide a level of freedom matched by your sense of responsibility, professionalism and drive. But…
Niche freelance translators gain an edge to compete with AI
Freelance translators will see a spike in demand for their services over the next 5 years. But with artificial intelligence bursting into the translation scene, should freelance translators be concerned? We ask both a freelance bilingual…
Female freelancers are better off pitching with a business name rather than their own finds new…
Female freelancers' career paths are judged differently than those of male freelancers even when they are similar, finds study
A Harvard Business Review report has revealed that a study has found that female freelancers that have…
Laid-off Amazon and Microsoft employees insulted by tech recruiter insensitivity
Reports are coming out of the US that recently laid-off Amazon and Microsoft employees are being offered contracting jobs for their previous roles but without benefits and at much lower pay. Could these insensitive recruitment tactics put…
It’s a new job scene for tech contractors
IT professionals that have recently left roles at large tech companies are finding new and rewarding salaried and freelance career opportunities at SMEs and startups in non-tech industries
Be informed, be Freelancer Informed! |…
New study reveals 7 in 10 business consultants to go freelance by 2033
COMATCH, which has been recently acquired by freelance marketplace Malt, has revealed from a study it conducted, that 7 in 10 business consultants and industry experts will go freelance over the next decade. What's driving this freelance…
Malt now home to largest freelance jobs marketplace in Europe
Private equity-backed Malt has acquired COMATCH, a German marketplace for independent business management consultants and industry experts.
With Europe's freelancing market valued at EUR 355 billion euros, Malt projects to become the…