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Why internships aren’t working

Back in the day, internships used to be valuable opportunities to network, learn new skills and get your foot in the door for your future career. But nowadays there are complaints that interns aren't being rewarded properly and companies are simply using people for unpaid labour. Recent campaigns about unpaid internships have been raising awareness about the need for changes. Winifred Robinson finds out more.

First broadcast on You & Yours, 12 August 2019.

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