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Cockroach96
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17 Oct 2015, 1:53 pm

Why do you have to work for free before you can work for money? This doesn't make sense.
Internships should be paid, nobody should be forced to work for free.


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17 Oct 2015, 3:01 pm

Don’t expect anyone to pay you for what they can get for free.


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17 Oct 2015, 3:16 pm

The only reason is a pitiful lack of respect on the part of employers. Being self-trained is a grind, so those who aren't look for people to 'train'.


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17 Oct 2015, 4:16 pm

Because someones vacation bonus says otherwise. Oh the pitfalls of capitalism :roll: