Freelancer Day in Russia
The concept of telework was developed by the American Jack Nilles. In 1972 he came with idea that it is not necessarily to keep staff in office since modern communication technologies allow to maintain contact between employees in distance.
Freelance increased its popularity in the Internet era. If only a few years ago earning through the World Wide Web was considered as something casual, just a pastime for teenagers who want to get some pocket money, nowadays adult professionals proudly claim it to be their lifestyle.
Market of those services is currently well developed in Western Europe, the United States and is growing rapidly in the CIS countries.
Much sought after by those self-employed, is a job style called co-working which allows to share office rent, equipment, the Internet, communications, to exchange ideas and to partake in execution of orders.