The federal government posted the proposed rules under laws that extended standard health and safety protections to unpaid interns and limited those internships to placements that are part of educational courses. Continue reading
A growing number of Canadian companies have started to offer internship-like programs for educated and experienced individuals with a gap in their resume. Continue reading
In Quebec, some students have been on a week-long strike. Continue reading
The Saskatchewan government is committing $400,000 in funding to support internships in science, technology, engineering and math through Mitacs. Continue reading
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath made a stop at Innovation Works, in London’s downtown on Wednesday afternoon. Continue reading
Have a look — but then dig deeper. Continue reading
Federal government should take steps to ensure unpaid internships are in line with the country’s labour laws. Continue reading
Google summer interns weigh their favourite perks, but where to begin? With bikes, massages, nap pods, parties and access to their tech heroes, it’s a very long list. Continue reading
Shortly after its five interns were abruptly terminated amid a provincial crackdown on unpaid interns, The Walrus magazine says it’s hiring three of them back, and paying them. Continue reading
Young people who are considering internships as a way to get work experience need to protect themselves by being aware of their legal rights. This is what the law says. Continue reading