Thursday, May 3, 2012

Unpaid internship

  • Electropac, a firm that makes printed circuit boards in New Hampshire, once had 500 paid employees. Today, it has 34. But thanks to a state program for the unemployed, it also now offers unpaid internships.
  • (NPR News)
  • According to Perlin, colleges usually ensure internships are educationally beneficial to students but added the growth of the internship process in general has led to colleges becoming "complicit" in the unpaid internship system.
  • (Badger Herald)
  • Her parents have cut off her monthly stipend. Her literary-magazine boss refuses to turn her unpaid internship into a real job. Her atonal lover explores his sex fantasies on her awkwardly untitillated body. She lives in New York City.
  • (New York Times)
  • claiming that her unpaid internship did not meet the internship requirements, and she should have been paid. And, just last month, a class action suit was filed against Charlie Rose and the production company Charlie Rose Inc.
  • (Mondaq)
  • "A lot of unpaid opportunities provide a lot of valuable experience State University found that over one third of companies were expanding their internship programs.
  • (University Daily Kansan)
  • But for those who land what a company may deem an unpaid internship, how can young people know their summer opportunity isn't just a euphemism for an unpaid job? Employment attorney Linda G.
  • (The Oakland Press)
  • Chung, 23, of Rosemead, secured his role as marketing assistant through an unpaid internship. Im in the American Marketing Association Club on campus and we fund-raise and go to events, the 23-year-old Rosemead resident said.
  • (Pasadena Star-News)
  • Vocational placements are unpaid placements undertaken as a requirement of an education or training course (section 12 of the FW Act).
  • (Mondaq)
  • Like many internships on the Hill, mine will be unpaid. For me and many of my peers, taking an unpaid internship can be a difficult decision with the cost of an education weighing heavily on all our shoulders.
  • (Chicago Maroon)
  • Starting next year, New York will become the first state to require lawyers to perform unpaid work before being licensed be onerous — it could be completed in a weeklong summer internship, members of his staff noted.
  • (New York Times)

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