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Living with enterprise in an enterprise economy: Freelance and contract workers in the media
Human Relations, 2005 Changes in organizational structures, logics and employment practices in the media industries – critically the outsourcing of labour, whereby employees become freelance workers – supply an ideal context in which to explore the extent to which, and the ways in which, ideological and structural pressures encourage workers to accept the logic and ...
John Storey, Kerry Platman
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FREELANCE JOURNALISTS AS A FLEXIBLE WORKFORCE IN MEDIA INDUSTRIES
Journalism Practice, 2012Economic cutbacks in the media sector diminish the chances of employment for journalists, and consequently the number of atypical workers in the media industry, such as freelancers, is growing worldwide. This study of Swedish freelancers is grounded in both quantitative and qualitative data.
Maria Edstrom
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Freelance working: Mobile technology and social media [PDF]
, 2017 Freelance workers are important contributors to the United Kingdom’s (UK) economy and they are growing significantly not at least because technology enables them to work on their own account. Reports based on Labour Force Survey (LFS) data estimate that there were 1.9 million freelance workers in the UK in 2015, constituting 6% of all UK workers in ...
Reuschke, Darja, Wilkins, Annabelle H.
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Adverse psychosocial working conditions and subjective health in freelance media workers
Work and Stress, 2005Abstract In recent years there has been a steady growth of non-standard work contracts in advanced societies. These contracts are characterized by increased flexibility of work arrangements and increased job instability, which holds particularly true for the media industry. This pilot study analyses associations of work stress with subjective health in
Olaf Von Dem Knesebeck +1 more
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Corporate Communications
Purpose This article examines how freelance workers in Singapore’s media and cultural (M&C) sector cultivate resilience in relation to the precarity they face in their flexible work schemes. It examines how their acts of resilience and those of other organisational and government actors may contribute to or ...
Audrey Yue
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Purpose This article examines how freelance workers in Singapore’s media and cultural (M&C) sector cultivate resilience in relation to the precarity they face in their flexible work schemes. It examines how their acts of resilience and those of other organisational and government actors may contribute to or ...
Audrey Yue
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Balkan Social Science ReviewHigh-quality freelance media professionals are currently in high demand and stand for years to come. The difficulties faced by media professionals in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic have led to new job openings where innovation can freely express ...
Suzana DZAMTOSKA ZDRAVKOVSKA +2 more
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The blurring line between freelance journalists and self-employed media workers
Journalism, 2022This study uses the question, ‘what makes a freelancer specifically a journalist’ as a starting point for investigating the ways Australian freelance journalists experienced and managed precarious employment in COVID-19 impacted 2020. Drawing on qualitative interviews with 32 self-identified freelance journalists, we analyse the types of work they did,
Beate Josephi, Penny O’Donnell
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Freelance journalism in Zimbabwe: Challenges and opportunities [PDF]
JournalismIn Zimbabwe, the comatose economy has had an impact on the media industry. Since 2000, media houses have been shutting down due to lack of financial support or poor business environment. For some news organisations, they have been retrenching their staff
Lungile Tshuma, Mphathisi Ndlovu
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Servicing the media: freelancing, teleworking and ‘enterprising’ careers
New Technology, Work and Employment, 1999This article examines the working lives of people offering services to the media on a freelance basis. Almost all work from home using information and communication technologies but isolation in the home is not the norm as most maintain extensive personal networks in the industry.
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