Exit fees campaign / Ep1: The damning documents
WE PUBLISH THE CONTRACTS THAT FDM ETC DON’T WANT YOU TO SEE Want to see the truth in black and white? We’ve collected shocking evidence that shows…
In work – but still skint? Unemployment drops – but many new jobs pay poverty wages
MORE, BETTER-PAID JOBS ARE STILL DESPERATELY NEEDED, ESPECIALLY FOR THE YOUNG Despite a rise in employment, there is deep concern that wage growth is still too low – and more, better-paid jobs are essential if young workers are to feel the benefits…
Evening Standard defends unpaid internship prize as “a great opportunity”
WINNER CAN OPT OUT OF THE PLACEMENT IF THEY CAN’T AFFORD THE TIME, SAYS SPOKESPERSON The Evening Standard has dismissed concerns that the unpaid internship ‘prize’ it advertised is unfair or exploitative, insisting that winners needn’t…
Tony Blair employee slammed for suggesting interns should be paid
WEBSITE EDITOR TOLD HE “NEEDED TO GET A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE CHARITY’S ETHOS” A former employee at the Tony Blair Faith Foundation has said that voicing his concerns about the number of unpaid interns working there “did not go down well…
London Evening Standard under fire over unpaid fashion internship ‘prize’
‘FASHION HAPPY’ FILM COMPETITION ANGERS YOUNG JOBSEEKERS The Evening Standard has angered young jobseekers by advertising a four-week unpaid fashion internship…
Sorry, National Trust – but WTF is a “Cider and Apple Internship”?
A JUICY OPPORTUNITY – OR ROTTEN TO THE CORE? The National Trust has advertised for a ‘Cider and Apple Intern’ to ‘volunteer’ for a ‘suggested time…
Are exhausted Oxfam interns really ‘volunteers’?
GRADS WORK LATE-NIGHT BAR SHIFTS TO FUND UNPAID CHARITY PLACEMENTS Interns are coming in to work at Oxfam exhausted after working multiple jobs — including late-night bar work…
BBC Scotland warned over unpaid runner roles at Glasgow 2014
“CHEERFUL, CAN-DO ATTITUDE” ESSENTIAL — BUT NO WAGE OFFERED Has the BBC fluffed its renewed commitment to diversity already? Graduate Fog has learned that BBC Scotland…
Skint but cheerful: Meet the graduates who refuse to get depressed about their debt
WAGES FOR UNDER-30s DROP BY 11% – BUT UPBEAT GRADS SAY “WE DON’T KNOW ANY DIFFERENT” How rich (or poor) do you feel – and does it get you down? Or do you refuse…
Is true diversity more than skin deep?
FIRMS MUST IMPROVE THEIR SOCIAL CLASS MIX, NOT JUST ETHNIC AND GENDER In 2014, what does a truly diverse workforce look like? And is it even visible to the naked eye…
Is it ever okay to lie on your CV?
A BIG FIB COULD MEAN TEN YEARS IN PRISON (YIKES!) – BUT WHAT ABOUT A LITTLE WHITE LIE? Job-hunting graduates have been shocked to learn that lying on their CV could land them in prison…
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