Unpaid internships for law students appear to be on the rise in law firms, as in other sectors of the economy. I argue that such unpaid internships are illegal under the Fair Labor Standards Act, and raise ethical questions under the Model Rules of Professional Conduct. Moreover, the ...
in effect, provide unpaid summer internships for recent college graduates seeking a shot at the pros. (The league’s inaugural teams are the Mahoning Valley Scrappers, State College Spikes, West Virginia Black Bears, and
In summary, labor service companies make profits from management fees, rewards from factories, interview fees, and social security contributions. These sources of profit are also the sources of “cashback”; the unpaid social security contributions account for almost half of the “cashback.” Distribu...
Integral to a feminist political project is a proposal to explore alternative policies aimed at what the UN “Report of the Working Group on the issue of discrimination against women in law and practice” refers to as “the three ‘Rs’ of unpaid care work”: recognition of care work as a...
“got” the characters—four friends, adrift in a modern New York of unpaid internships and bad sex on dirty sofas. But the show also spoke to me in another way. As a person who has followed, for more than twenty years, recurrent, maddening debates about the lives of young women,...
“got” the characters—four friends, adrift in a modern New York of unpaid internships and bad sex on dirty sofas. But the show also spoke to me in another way. As a person who has followed, for more than twenty years, recurrent, maddening debates about the lives of young women,...