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NLGJA Panel: Stand Up for Your Rights: A Freelancer's Rough Guide to Contracts and Labor Law
Alicia Calzada will be a speaker at the NLGJA 202 Virtual Convention, joining the panel: Stand Up for Your Rights: A Freelancer's Rough Guide to Contracts and Labor Law
Freelancing can be lucrative, but independent journalists must beware of predatory contracts and unfriendly labor law. Join a panel of experts for a crucial discussion about how to stand up for yourself in negotiations, advocate for your rights and keep your career afloat.

PAST EVENT: Navigating AB5 for California's Freelance Photographers
REGISTRATION CLOSED—-On August 13, at 4pm Pacific Time visual journalists can come hear the latest on the status of AB5, what you need to know about compliance with the law, what your clients may be doing, exemptions, NPPA’s lawsuit, various legislative amendments in the works, and what you should know as an independent freelance photographer in California. Leading the discussion will be NPPA Deputy General Counsel Alicia Calzada. The event is free but registration is required.