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By: Albert Azis-Clauson

Albert Azis-Clauson is chief executive and founder of freelancer site UnderPinned.

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  • Employers, it’s time to add some freelancers to your armoury

    Why you need freelancers to join your (business) army

    Talk to graduates, new mothers, or young creatives about work today, and the one word you’re likely to hear more than any other is freelance.  The term itself certainly isn’t new. In Walter Scott’s 1819 novel Ivanhoe, paid mercenaries described as “free lances” are offered from one feudal lord to another. Fast-forward 200 years, and [...]

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