California’s new freelance law restricts freelancers and independent contractors to 35 assignments, but some say it hinders their work prospects while others say it’s a protection from media organisations shedding salaried employees for contractors.

California’s new freelance law restricts freelancers and independent contractors to 35 assignments, but some say it hinders their work prospects while others say it’s a protection from media organisations shedding salaried employees for contractors.