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¶February 2022 - online only

* Apple News Fellowships for entry-level journalists deadline 31/01/22
* Julian Assange wins leave to seek appeal
* Discussing the Human Rights Act 27/01/22
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¶January 2022 / PDF: ALL 4 pages

* Do your taxes you now have until 28/02/22
* Photographers claim now - DACS Payback 2022 open until 25/02/22
* Branch training survey please tell us what you need and want
* Larry Herman - an obituary
* The Freelance act now if you want it in print
* Brexit update Family Permits, empty shelves, copyright...
* Together, stronger a collective approach to mental health 07/05/22
* The Trireme Award the Independent
* Politics for few What's at stake when Twitter suspends a feed?
* Blink and you missed the Mail's mumbled Meghan message
* 'Not without a cheque' payment advice from Virginia Woolf
* Gig economy strike by couriers in Sheffield enters third week
* NUJ StorySmart free self-training on safety and security for journalists
* New members meet Thursday 27/01/22
* Report climage change better big discount, start 18/01/22 or 19/01/22
* A seasonal virtual cultural quiz our December gathering
* Filmography and reading list from the LFB 2021 festive quiz
* In Belarus, 32 journalists will spend New Year's Eve in prison
* Don't let your membership go pay no more than 1 per cent - best apply by 31/01/22
* Assange's team seeks to appeal extradition
* Assange again faces extradition High Court rules

¶December 2021 - online only

* Covid cash, cut roundup of remaining assistance updated 12/01/22
* Assange again faces extradition High Court rules
* Public Lending and the plague where did the money go?
* Copyright justice for musicians member's Bill produces promise
* Meghan Markle wins another round: Mail makes hay
* Is the blackface zwarte piet 'tradition' in decline?
* LFB seasonal festive gathering 13/12/21 is now a Zoom meeting
* What, no self-employed? Let us know about freelance-unfriendly forms
* Do your taxes by 28/02/22 - and beware online access woes
* Consider completing the NUJ's all-member survey
* The Trireme Award History Today
* Call for tenders - public order training film respond by 07/01/22

More Freelance features....

* Current contents all this year's articles
* The Freelance archive previous years' articles
* Attention! - NUJ members call before working for these
* Trireme Awards - for legendary stinginess
* The Gong - wake-up calls for late payers

Diary dates...

* London Freelance Branch meetings
* NUJ central events listing

Getting paid...

* The Rate for the Job
* Freelance Fees Guide suggested rates
* Interest & compensation calculator for late payers

Contacts...

* NUJ Freelance Directory

Briefings and roundups

* A few things you should know about copyright
* Creators' Rights for all campaign documents
* Right to report handy list of articles