Statement on COVID-19, March 13, 2020
March 13, 2020
The EFA staff and Board of Governors are continuing to monitor the situation and make decisions that reflect our commitment to the safety of our staff and members. This update…
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Statement on COVID-19
March 12, 2020
The new coronavirus (COVID-19) has dominated the news cycle over the past few weeks. The EFA staff and Board of Governors are closely monitoring the situation, and your safety is…
EFA Resource Guide on Independent Contractor Legislation
February 27, 2020
In a well-meaning effort to protect so-called “gig workers,” many state legislatures are considering or have passed legislation intended to prevent companies from misclassifying employees as independent contractors. California’s AB 5 went into effect in January 2020, and similar laws are being considered in New Jersey, New York, and Washington state, as well as at…
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Statement on Legislation Affecting Freelancers
February 19, 2020
The Editorial Freelancers Association (EFA) is deeply concerned about the impact of legislation such as California’s AB 5 and similar moves to reclassify independent contractors, also often called freelancers or…
Take the 2019 Member Directory Survey by January 31!
January 24, 2020
Check your inboxes for an email from the EFA regarding your experiences with the Member Directory in 2019. Please take a few moments to take the survey linked in that…
Time to Submit Your Proposal: Write an EFA Booklet
January 10, 2020
Are you an expert in an area of editorial freelancing with a desire to share your knowledge with other EFA members? The EFA Publications Committee is now accepting proposals for…
Happy New Year 2020!
January 2, 2020
Wishing you a 2020 full of joy and success! Vina Orden, Events and Communications Coordinator, Susannah Driver-Barstow, General Manager, Christina Shideler, Membership and Programs Coordinator, and Mammoth, occasional office dog
2018 Booklet Reissued: How to Manage Erratic Workflow, Make Time for Fun and Gain Peace of Mind
January 2, 2020
Serena Howlett’s 2018 EFA booklet entitled How to Manage Erratic Workflow, Make Time for Fun and Gain Peace of Mind has recently been reissued! Unavailable for some time, the title…
New Home for the Ever-Popular EFA Discussion List
October 28, 2019
We’re excited to announce that the members-only EFA Discussion List, including almost twenty years’ worth of archived discussions, has now migrated from Yahoo Groups to a new platform, Groups.io. If you were a member of the Yahoo group as of October 22, 2019, your subscription has been migrated over to Groups.io and a notice has…
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Read the Transcript for the Oct. Freelance Friday!
October 27, 2019
Did you miss our October Freelance Friday #EFAChat on Twitter? We talked about all the ways that editors need to be adaptable, and how to handle change. If you’d like…
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