This issue brief explains the availability of state paid family and medical leave programs for self-employed workers in the United States. A salon owner, right, tends to a customer at her business in ...

The online economy has created many new opportunities for individuals to work independently of large firms. This leaves them more exposed, however, to economic risks and without the insurance benefits ...

Without naming individuals, the report listed more than 100 state employees who received more than $2.8 million in PPP loans.

There are around 4.31 million self-employed workers in the UK according to recent government figures. If you are among them – and therefore without employer-based sick pay – being unable to work will ...