What is the Problem? The issue of false (also called bogus) self-employment has jumped in the forefront of debate among European policy makers, and is… Read More »Eradicating False Self-Employment in Europe
Freelancers’ Need for Training Unlike entrepreneurs who reply on a big idea, perhaps one that will change the world, freelancers’ primary value rests on their… Read More »Boosting Skills and Training for Freelancers
Infrastructures: The Stepping Stone to Collaboration Self-employed professionals and freelancers naturally take a collaborative approach to building their businesses. Over 9 out of 10 have… Read More »What Infrastructures Freelancers Need
Self-Employed, Anyone? According to the Flash Eurobarometer FL354 “Entrepreneurship in the EU and beyond”, in 2012, 37% of Europeans surveyed expressed a preference for self-employment over being an… Read More »More Red Carpet and Less Red Tape for the One-Person SMEs
Solo-entrepreneurs (solopreneurs) are fast becoming a very important part of the EU labour market. But those who work for themselves need better support from policymakers… Read More »European solopreneurs are creating the future of work
Europe’s social security systems are failing to meet the needs of more than one in six workers. Individuals who earn a fluctuating income from many… Read More »Fixing social security for freelancers