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Work experience and internships are open to exploitation

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Nov 03, 2023
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I often encounter the question of whether work experience and internships should come with monetary compensation. It is a nuanced area, straddling the line between educational benefit and labour exploitation. Though not always straightforward, the answer is firmly rooted in statute and case law governing employment.

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