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Thursday, April 15, 2010
CA Division of Labor Standards Issues Opinion Letter re Internships
Summer's here and the time is right for hiring free labor - er educational interns, that is! The Division of Labor Standards Enforcement issued an opinion letter, here, explaining when an internship / training period may be unpaid. The opinion letter arose in the context of a non-profit's training program. But the agency goes into detail regarding the factors it considers relevant, etc.
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internship,
Wage and Hour