Freelancers Union helps people who work for themselves like freelancers, independent contractors and self-employed workers. They provide resources, guidance and protection to help freelancers do well in their businesses. They offer benefits, such as health insurance and discounts on things like rent, that freelancers might not be able to get on their own. They also provide advice and education to help freelancers build their businesses. In other words, they help make life a little easier for freelancers.