Jon Stewart
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- SteveJobs1
what's wrong with unpaid interns?
- illegal2002
- unpaid.pango
- What do you mean illegal? Both US Federal, and NY state laws allow it.ETM
- Stop talking out your ass.ETM
- Intern should be an opportunity to learn and gain experience. but the current regulation allow employers to hire intern to do dumb labor work that you don't learn anything plus unpaid.pango
- dumb labor work that you don't learn anything plus unpaid. if it's not illegal yet then it should be.pango
- too much room for employer to exploit.pango
- why do you say it's illegal? what country are you from?Miguex
- He's from Bloombergmonospaced
- not illegal... pangy makes some valid points... I've watched clients / colleagues abuse the hell out of 'free labor' (interns)PonyBoy
- I did an unpaid internship at a major agency when I started, it's not even close to illegalmonospaced
- Heck I abuse my intern too. But I'm not the employer lol. Welcome to the real world grasshopper!!! Hehehehepango
- If they are students and get credit, it is not illegal. And if they willingly volunteer, it is not illegal. Companies aren't forced to pay everyone for everything.omahadesigns