Unpaid internships exclude low-income workers
East Ham
ยท6 contributorsDiscussion of barriers to employment in creative industries where unpaid internships prevent participation by individuals from low-income backgrounds. Only those from wealthy families can afford to work without payment.
Sir Stephen Timms
Member of Parliament
Unpaid internships block low income people
Low income blocks internship opportunities
High travel costs block internships
Working class success stories series
Improves opportunities for low income groups
Small firms cannot afford paid interns
Unpaid internships offer experience and contacts
Interns do not deserve pay
Internships help you gain experience
Unclear difference between internship and work experience
Unpaid internships exclude low-income workers
East Ham
Discussion of barriers to employment in creative industries where unpaid internships prevent participation by individuals from low-income backgrounds. Only those from wealthy families can afford to work without payment.
6 contributors
Sir Stephen TimmsUnpaid internships block low income people
Low income blocks internship opportunities
High travel costs block internships
Working class success stories series
Improves opportunities for low income groups
Small firms cannot afford paid interns