Are you waiting on a check from a client? You’re not alone. Over 75% of freelancers report having trouble getting paid for their work.

Now we're hearing that some companies are trying to make a cruel bargain with their freelancers: we'll pay you promptly if you let us pay you less.

Tell us what you think - and what you've encountered as a freelancer.




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Have you ever been asked to accept less money in exchange for more prompt payment?

How much money was in question?

Was your client/company generally an on-time payer, or slow to get you your check?

Want to out your client/company's name to us?

Which of the following actions did you take to get clients to pay you. (Check all that apply.)

How much did you spend to remedy the situation?

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First Name

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Last Name

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Email Address (please use your Freelancers Union sign-in email address)

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Industry

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