Hardworkdoesn’talwayspayDoesitevermakesensetocontributeyourlabourfreeofcharge
MatthewLewis,thenanout-of-workmastersgraduate,decideditdid
Sadly,theintroductionstoemployerspromisedinlieuofasalarynevermaterialised
Instead,hespentsixmonthsinterningatabusinessdevelopmentconsultancymakingsalescallswithoutpayorcommission
“Ididthesamejobastheguyswhohiredme–buttheyweresalariedandIwasn’t,”hesays
付出劳动但不收取报酬有任何意义吗
当时正处于失业状态的硕士毕业生马修
刘易斯(MatthewLewis)曾经断定,这么做确实有意义
遗憾的是,不付薪水但向用人单位推荐的承诺从未兑现
相反,他在一家商业发展咨询公司实习了6个月,做着打推销电话的工作,却未得到薪水或佣金
他说,“我和雇用我的人做着相同的工作,但他们领工资,我却没有工资
”Hisisnotanisolatedcase
Reportsaboundofunfairpractices
InFebruary,aBBCdocumentary,WhoGetstheBestJobs,highlightedtheprevalenceofunpaidinternshipsintheworldoffashionPR
Morerecently,HSBC’slegaldivisionwasaccusedofnepotismandbolsteringsocialinequal