WSJ: Starting Fresh With an Unpaid Internship
OK Job-hunters! Let’s revisit the internship option! It WORKS!
Internships—temporary positions that pay little or no salary—are typically designed for college students or recent graduates exploring potential career paths. But with unemployment at 9.5%, some older laid-off workers are taking on these stints to stay busy, gain new skills and expand their networks. In the meantime, they continue to job hunt and, in some cases, collect unemployment benefits.
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