What: The Freelance Solidarity Project and National Writers Union is hosting a webinar for freelancers and digital media workers on applying for unemployment in New York. Ricky Blum, Legal Aid attorney, will give a brief overview of what to expect and take questions about applying for unemployment benefits as either a 1099 worker, recently laid off staffer, or anything in between. Bring your questions!
When: Friday, May 29 at 2pm EST.
Where: Zoom link will be sent via email ahead of the meeting
If you would like to become a member of the Freelance Solidarity Project and the National Writers Union, you can do so here:
https://nwu.org/join-now/Contact Clio Chang (
its.clio.chang@gmail.com) or Alex Lubben (
alexlubben@gmail.com) with any questions