Freelance Journalists and the Payment Gap
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Freelance journalists often face late or withheld payments despite completing assigned work.
While photographers, makeup artists, and studios are paid promptly, writers can be left unpaid for months. This exposes a systemic imbalance where creative professionals are undervalued.
Government initiatives now aim to enforce timely payment standards, offering an opportunity for freelancers to demand fair compensation. -
The payment gap shows how undervalued freelance journalism still is.