A trio of lawsuits is threatening to curb the growth of internships without wages.
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The NY Times ran an article yesterday about the growth of unpaid internships, Growth of Unpaid Internships May Be Illegal, Officials Say:With job openings scarce for young people, the number of unpaid internships has climbed in rece... Read Post
Bryan Caplan asks: 1. If the minimum wage is a good idea, shouldn't unpaid internships be illegal as well? If not, why not? 2. Name the main arguments in favor of the legality of unpaid internships. Aren't all of them equally good a... Read Post
Convinced that many unpaid internships violate minimum wage laws, officials in Oregon, California and other states have begun investigations and fined employers. Last year, M.... Read Post