Illinois Poised To Help Freelancers, Gig Workers Get Paid On Time

31/05/2023 15 min
Illinois Poised To Help Freelancers, Gig Workers Get Paid On Time

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Episode Synopsis

A bill that’s passed in both the Illinois House and Senate would provide basic protections for freelancers requiring clients to pay them within 30 days of work completed. But it still needs Governor J.B. Pritzker’s signature to be law. Reset digs into how this legislation protects freelancers’ right to compensation with two freelancers: writer Anna Burgess and audio producer Mary Mathis.