by Tanya de Grunwald | Jul 6, 2017 | Benefits and welfare, Employment rights, Graduate unemployment, Money, Politicians, Retail, workfare
JOB CENTRE TOLD HIM AND NINE OTHERS TO COMPLETE SIX WEEK PLACEMENT IN BOLTON SHOP * GRADUATE FOG EXCLUSIVE * Poundland has denied using unpaid workers to stack shelves in its stores, directly contradicting a source who has told Graduate Fog that he and nine others are...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Jun 12, 2017 | Politicians, Unpaid internships, Wages
CABINET RESHUFFLE APPOINTMENT WILL ANGER YOUNG VOTERS The Prime Minister Theresa May has stunned young voters by picking as her new Work and Pensions Secretary an MP who has previously been reported to officials for recruiting unpaid interns to his constituency...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Nov 22, 2016 | graduate debt, Money, Politicians, student loan
IF GOVERNMENT CAN BACKTRACK ON OTHER LOAN GUARANTEES, WHY NOT THAT ONE TOO? Not too bothered about your student loan, as you know anything you still owe in 30 years’ time will be written off? Students and graduates should be much more worried about the security...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Nov 6, 2016 | Politicians, Unpaid internships
PROPOSALS GO UNHEARD AS EDUCATION SECRETARY’S TEAM SNUBS INVITATION TO PRESENT IDEAS * GRADUATE FOG EXCLUSIVE * The head of the government department tasked with fixing social mobility in the UK has refused to meet campaigners for fair internships to discuss the...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Nov 2, 2016 | Employers and recruitment, Politicians, Unpaid internships
CAMPAIGNERS INTERN AWARE EXPLAIN WHAT’S GOING ON Confused by talk of a new ‘ban’ on unpaid internships, since most of them are already illegal? We were too – so we asked our friends at Intern Aware to clarify. They’ve explained that there...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Sep 11, 2016 | Politicians, Unpaid internships, Wages
LORD BIRD ADMITS MISTAKE, TELLING CRITICS “YOU’RE DEAD RIGHT” UPDATE: THIS STORY PICKED UP BY THE BBC AND THE MAIL ONLINE! The founder of The Big Issue has responded brilliantly to a backlash after an advert appeared online for an unpaid...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Aug 22, 2016 | Politicians, social mobility, Unpaid internships
ARTICLE INCLUDES GEMS SUCH AS ‘SOCIALIZE ON THE CHEAP’ AND ‘TAKE A PART-TIME JOB’ Ivanka Trump – the businesswoman and daughter of billionaire US Presidential candidate Donald Trump – has angered young Americans by tweeting a...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Jun 28, 2016 | Business, Employers and recruitment, Employment rights, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Politicians, Recession and economy, Wages
IS SHOCK EU REFERENDUM RESULT GOOD OR BAD NEWS FOR YOUNG WORKERS? In case you missed it (!), the British public has just voted to leave the European Union (EU). On Friday it was announced that 52% of those who voted wished to leave (‘Brexit’), while only...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Jun 22, 2016 | Employers and recruitment, Employment rights, General election and voting, Immigration, Politicians, Recession and economy, Universities, Wages
LEAVE, REMAIN – OR STILL UNDECIDED? TELL US WHICH SIDE YOU’RE ON Today – Thursday 23rd June – we are being asked to decide whether the UK should remain part of the EU (‘Bremain’) or leave (‘Brexit’). The outcome of the...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Jun 6, 2016 | General election and voting, Graduate Jobs, Politicians, Recession and economy
‘BREXIT’ WILL MEAN FEWER GOOD JOBS AND SHRINK YOUR CHANCES OF BEING ABLE TO WORK ABROAD, EXPERTS HAVE WARNED *UPDATE! REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT (THAT’S 11.59PM, 9 JUNE) Have you registered to vote in the EU referendum? If...
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