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More about unpaid interns and underpaid employees

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Naomi

If you have any conception that business can have a moral component, you need to read more about the unpaid intern scandal. (I’ve linked to a New York Times editorial by Juliet Lapidos, who relates her experience as an unpaid … Continue reading →

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I am so done with Paula Deen. And Bob Filner

Posted on August 24, 2013 by Naomi

Here’s the final word on Lisa Jackson’s lawsuit against Paula Deen. The Times (Kim Severson the writer) broadens and deepens the story, as it has throughout, to encompass Deen’s history, character and the damage to her career. I’ve never eaten … Continue reading →

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“Diddyly Squat”

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Naomi

The above is the Daily News hard copy headline, a wonderful pun. The story is about an intern for Sean (Diddy) Combs company, Bad Boy, who was paid nothing. And is suing. And she should. This whole “unpaid intern” thing … Continue reading →

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