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Unlike their right-wing counterparts, most political content creators on the center-left and left operate as independent freelancers, without institutional backing, full-time salaries, or basic benefits like healthcare.

The CMA said it found 15 examples of two companies illegally sharing information about pay - such as day rates and increases - in order to co-ordinate how much to pay freelancers.

For freelancers that make up the majority of the workforce, there is significant job insecurity.

Many of those who work on River City are freelancers.

Paul was asked to transfer the money to the personal bank account of a "court appointed adviser" who was working as a freelancer.