Internships offer the opportunity for young adults, college students especially, to gain valuable work experience in hopes of getting a job after graduation. But because jobs are scarce in many markets, the number of unpaid internships has increased.
TODAY'S QUESTION: Do you think it's fair for employers to offer unpaid internships?
Monday, May 17, 2010 | 3:25 p.m. CDT
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