10 Questions You Must Ask Before Taking An Unpaid Internship
- By
Taylor Gordon
How many hours will you work?
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, unpaid interns shouldn’t displace regular employees and the employer should receive no immediate advantage from the activities of interns.
In other words: as an intern you shouldn’t be doing the work or working the hours of paid employees to the benefit of the employer. Find out how many hours your internship wants you to work and ensure they’re not taking advantage of you.
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