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Career Advice Round-up for the week of Sept 28th, 2020

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Curated career advice for fashion industry professionals for the week of September 27th, 2020.

California’s contagious freelancers law spreading to New York

New California legislation designed to protect gig-economy workers at tech startups like Uber and Lyft has begun to slam freelancers across the state’s media industry – and the contagion is threatening New York, too.

Mom-Bias at Work Is Real-Here’s How to Handle It

We looked at insights from attorneys, journalists, and entrepreneurs (all moms) who are in the trenches advocating for working mothers, and pulled together some of the best tips to help address moments of mom-bias at work.

Changing Jobs Or Industries? Take A Pay Cut And Swallow Your Pride

One of the funniest things I’ve come across are people who want to gain experience, but aren’t willing to sacrifice. Changing jobs or industries means you’ll likely need to take a pay cut and put in a lot of time. Several years ago, there was a lot of debate regarding employers taking advantage of their free interns.

Essential Protections During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Wage and Hour Division is committed to protecting and enhancing the welfare of workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Federal laws, including the Fair Labor Standards Act and the Family and Medical Leave Act, provide critical worker protections regarding wages and hours worked and job-protected leave during the pandemic.

Navigating the Emotional Side of a Career Transition

Let go of the guilt and your old habits.

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Chris Kidd is the owner of StyleCareers.com, StylePortfolios.com, StyleDispatch.com, FashionCareerFairs.com and FashionRetailCareers.com.

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