Sentences with phrase «by the freelancers union»

That's a far cry from the results of a study commissioned this year by the Freelancers Union and Elance - oDesk, which put the number of freelancers — a broader category that includes temps, part - timers, and moonlighters — at 53 million, or one in three American workers.

According to a study of more than 5,000 American freelancers released in August by the Freelancers Union and Elance - oDesk, 34 percent of the U.S. workforce — or 53 million people — is now working as freelancers.

According to a 2014 survey commissioned by Freelancers Union, there are 53 million Americans working as freelancers.

Freelancing continues to be a service in demand, with a third of freelancers citing an increase in business in the past year according to a report assembled by Freelancers Union.

Likewise, a 2015 study commissioned by the Freelancers Union in the US showed that freelancers now make up 34 percent of the nation's workforce, with this figure predicted to rise to 40 percent in 2020.

A report by the Freelancers Union, «Freelancing in America, a National Survey of the New Workforce» suggests that we have entered a new era of work.

Not exact matches

The Freelancers Union, which represents 165,000 people nationwide, found that more than three - quarters of its members reported having been cheated by a client, with an average loss of $ 6,000.

According to the study Freelancing in America: 2016 conducted by UpWork and Freelancers Union, 35 % of the workforce is already freelancing with an expectation for continued growth.

In the US alone, one study by Upwork and Freelancers Union (October 2017) found that 36 % of the U.S. workforce is already freelancing, and over 40 % will be working independently by 2020.

The Freelancers Union is opting out of Obamacare, saying it can save its members $ 178 a month and provide such options as yoga and wellness classes by sticking with its current insurance carrier.

According to the latest Freelancing in America survey conducted by Upwork and the Freelancers Union, these folks are predicted to make up the majority of the U.S. workforce within the next decade.

FitSmallBusiness.com analysed publicly available data from leading sources including Upwork and the Freelancers Union, then gathered a variety of data, including fields where client billings grew by 200 percent from 2016 to 2017.