New research shows dire straits for creative freelancers

A new study sheds light on the difficulties faced by those freelancing in the creative sector.
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Freelancers are often being pulled hard in two directions, with many juggling more than one project at time. 

After surveying 1,127 creative freelancers from around the country, the study by Longergan Research revealed that not only do freelancers often face long periods without work but they often need to work free additional hours over what they bill.

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Sarah Adams
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Sarah Adams is a media, film and television junkie. She is the former deputy editor of ArtsHub Australia and now works in digital communications - telling research stories across multiple platforms - in the higher education sector. Follow her @sezadams