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Re:Ask HN: Freelance Client Capping me on Hours – how to handle? on Saturday August 30, 2014 @07:08AM (#8246142)

"refer not to have to pay a lawyer again to read and validate yours" I could totally see why this is why they didn't want to sign it.

Re:Ask HN: Freelance Client Capping me on Hours – how to handle? on Saturday August 30, 2014 @07:00AM (#8246130)

This is a great point - thanks for this. I think this is 1 of some things I'm still learning - as being primarily "employed" and not "self-employed" as a consultant(freelancer). Thanks!

Re:Ask HN: Freelance Client Capping me on Hours – how to handle? on Saturday August 30, 2014 @06:44AM (#8246106)

I thought it was a red flag too - but they had promptly paid me the week before (for week 1) with no problems. Their reasons for not wanting to sign it were "we have a standard agreement that all "freelancers" sign and we don't sign separate contracts as we have investors"

Ask HN: Freelance Client Capping me on Hours – how to handle?

Posted by wayzz on Saturday August 30, 2014 @05:49AM
from the ask-hn dept.

HN, I'm recently begun working with a startup for about 3 weeks now.They originally paid me for a week's worth of work, its now been (2) weeks - and pay day again.I sent them my hours for the past (2) weeks (1 week at a time after each sequential week).They now are complaining that they wanted each "task" to take only 2 hours to complete. (2) tasks were over (2) hours (one 7 hours, and one 3...

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