What I didn’t do this summer
Internships, or how I learned to stop worrying and love working for free
View ArticleAre unpaid internships legal? The confusion continues
Even employment counselors don't understand the rules
View ArticleWhat students are talking about today (Sept. 11 edition)
Worst-ever internship, tuition and "deviant behavior"
View ArticleU.S. court suggests many unpaid internships are illegal
Ontario has similar employment rules
View ArticleUnpaid internships don’t boost job prospects: U.S. data
It's paid work that leads to job offers, high starting salaries
View ArticleBoomers should stop calling us “yuckie”
Graduates move back in with parents for good reasons
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Why unpaid internships mean inequality of opportunity
This article appeared first on Canadian Business. A dispute between Bell Mobility and two of its former interns has re-ignited the debate over unpaid internships. It’s a discussion the country needs...
View ArticleOntario shuts down unpaid magazine internships
TORONTO – Unpaid internships at two of the country’s best-known magazines violate provincial labour laws, the Ontario government said Thursday, adding other sectors will soon face scrutiny as well. In...
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Labouring under false pretenses
Ryan Carter/Globe and Mail/CP You may have heard that the Ontario government is cracking down on unpaid magazine internships, ordering titles to stop exploiting wannabe writers under vocational...
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Unemployed? Living in your parents’ basement? Then yes: work for free
Chris Wattie/Reuters It is inherently difficult to feel sorry for the guy whose signature is on the money. But the governor of the Bank of Canada, Stephen Poloz, has been receiving what must be an...
View ArticleParliament debates bill for stiffer protections for unpaid interns
OTTAWA – Parliament opened debate Tuesday on an NDP private member’s bill that would give unpaid interns workplace standards and safety protections under the Canada Labour Code. The bill, introduced...
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