The Federal Government declared artists to be ‘the original gig workers’ in its National Cultural Policy, Revive, in January, but new legislation seeking to set enforceable minimum standards is leaving artists, and many other gig workers, behind.
A part of the Government’s promise in Revive was to establish Creative Workplaces, an advisory body within Creative Australia, to provide advice to workers and employers in the sector on pay, safety and welfare, and setting minimum standards.
