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Global freelance marketplace for work.
Upwork is a global work marketplace that connects businesses with independent professionals and agencies for short- and long-term projects across software development, design, writing, marketing, admin, and many other categories. Clients post jobs or browse talent, then manage contracts, time tracking, collaboration, and payments with protection through Upwork. Freelancers build profiles, bid on work, and get paid securely. Upwork is free to join; clients pay a marketplace fee plus a percentage on contracts, and freelancers pay a service fee, with optional paid plans.
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USAGE BASED
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| Feature | Basic Popular | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|
| Post jobs & browse talent | — | |
| Contracts & milestones | — | |
| Time tracking | — | |
| Payment protection | — | |
| Enterprise talent access | — | |
| Compliance & classification | — | |
| Dedicated support | — | |
| Advanced reporting | — |
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Compliance Standards
SOC 2 Type II
EnterpriseISO 27001
EnterpriseGDPR Compliant
GlobalHIPAA
HealthcarePCI DSS
FinanceCCPA
PrivacyFedRAMP
GovernmentCSA STAR
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