“Free internships must be abolished. Work must be paid, otherwise is exploitation”

The time has come to put an end to free internships. There are still many Italian companies that use the work of interns to carry out tasks for free that would normally be done by regularly paid employees. ⛓️ According to @camilla.pir, national coordinator of the @udu_unionedegliuniversitari, this is a practice that should be abolished once and…

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The time has come to put an end to free internships.

There are still many Italian companies that use the work of interns to carry out tasks for free that would normally be done by regularly paid employees. ⛓️

According to @camilla.pir, national coordinator of the @udu_unionedegliuniversitari, this is a practice that should be abolished once and for all.

Work is work, otherwise it is called exploitation. ️

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