If you were to create a position for yourself at an agency, would you ask for 1099 (40 hr wk contract) or FT, and why?

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Pay being the same, FT for the health benefits, 401k, etc. Also, freelance and contract workers usually get treated like second class citizens.

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@AD1 ok I see you’re point. But if you’re not respected by your clients on a regular basis, or you feel that way, it’s time to have a chat with them, or to move on.

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Aka what potential advantages would make you choose one over the other?

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