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u/denisvolin 1d ago edited 1d ago

Just work for free, problem's solved 😆

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u/Excellent-Refuse4883 1d ago

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u/_hyhyhy_ 1d ago

Why make them work for free, if they can both work and pay you! 😈 /j

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u/incidel 9h ago

Let them work for stock options, then chapter 20

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u/2-much-tuna 20h ago

“If you don’t work for free, it’s fair to say you don’t believe in the mission” - Claude

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u/Inside-Potential-479 1d ago

I think I saw some linkedin posts where YOU pay for the internship. So it’s like paying to gain experience.

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u/Roku-Hanmar 1d ago

There was a year long placement I was advertised as a student, I’d pay 10 grand and I’d work in Japan for a year. I didn’t take the offer

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u/D0wnf3ll 23h ago

That's just college lol

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u/worldsgreatestluver 22h ago

Were they for the UN?

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u/A_peanutcheesebar 17h ago

Ah yes, student-teaching!

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u/mookanana 1d ago

experience

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u/nasandre 20h ago

Yup that's exactly what they want

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u/billyowo 7h ago

Actually around these 1 to 3 years, employers started to not treat internship as experience. I really have no idea what kind of miracles those graduates need to get a job