I was at an Modernising Employment APPG event at the Houses of Commons yesterday, listening to an expert panel sharing their research and insights of the benefits of giving employees more autonomy in the workplace, including work from Lizzie Penny and
2025-11-19Another good day in London, this morning with an industry trade body who we'll be working with over the coming year to improve their approach to research including freelancers, and the afternoon saw insightful conversations at the RSA with the Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre on the experiences and challenges facing freelancers, as well as discussion around what the incoming freelance champion will need to be tackling.
2025-11-13Our recent work with progressive strategy business helped them understand their expert network better.
2025-11-05Not enough focus on alternative routes to work in today's report from Government.
2025-10-30A few bits of news from The Independency Co. this month.
2025-10-08Key themes I'm hearing from strategists who are out of work right now.
2025-10-06Introducing our Coalition members. This week, we spoke to Emma Ahlert, founder of Elsie - the first global network for freelancers in female and sexual health.
2025-10-01The Leapers 2025 study on Mental Health and Self-Employment is now open - and we need you take part.
2025-09-18The Coalition is running its first shared webinar for World Mental Health Day.
2025-08-29High court upholds that Whatsapp message formed a binding contract with a client.
2025-08-24As more people turn to freelancing, whether by choice or find themselves in it - are businesses also thinking about the seismic shift that's going to happen, or are they lagging behind, and might struggle to make the most of it?
2025-07-25I use the phrase “tinderfication of talent” a fair bit.
2025-07-18A new collective project.
2025-07-16I get a bit ranty.
2025-07-11Now is the time to think proactively.
2025-06-25Welcomed move from DCMS and government.
2025-06-19Why it's not just about compliance and cost.
2025-06-03Are microstudios the new black?
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