Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your human resources questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's largest HR ...

The value of an internship is unmistakable. It teaches marketable skills, it builds professional networks, and it helps students test-drive careers. But the benefits are not available to all: Close to ...

As unpaid internships seemingly go by the wayside, some argue that these positions provide marketable skills and training, which these young workers of America can't get elsewhere — but is that really ...

At UNC, and likely other prestigious universities, there is unnecessary pressure to secure a summer internship opportunity. There is an unspoken stigma around spending your summer break scooping ice ...

In 1994, Bridget O'Connor began an internship at Rockland Psychiatric Center, where one of the doctors allegedly began to refer to her as Miss Sexual Harassment, told her that she should participate ...

For decades, there have been unpaid internships in companies that allow students and individuals an opportunity to gain knowledge in different work environments and insight into a variety of careers ...

“Unpaid internships aren't morally defensible.” – Derek Thompson. As a faculty member in a business school, I often get requests from hiring managers or business owners to refer students for ...

Imagine you are a college student looking to break into an industry. A company in this industry is offering a fancy internship in a large metropolitan area that would give you the credentials to land ...

In a big victory for unpaid internship lawsuits, a federal judge ruled last Tuesday that two interns who worked on the movie Black Swan for Fox Searchlight Pictures should have been paid. Federal ...

Have a question? Submit it here. Unpaid internships can offer excellent learning opportunities if the arrangement is fair and designed to help you grow professionally. Question: I’m a rising sophomore ...