{"id":349,"date":"2010-06-18T09:04:09","date_gmt":"2010-06-18T13:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.multiplier-effect.org\/?p=349"},"modified":"2010-06-18T11:10:34","modified_gmt":"2010-06-18T15:10:34","slug":"interns-and-inequality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/multiplier-effect\/interns-and-inequality\/","title":{"rendered":"Interns and inequality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Levy public policy scholar Daniel Akst argues<a href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/2010\/jun\/15\/opinion\/la-oe-akst-internships-20100615\"> in this op-ed<\/a> that the rise of unpaid internships is exacerbating income inequality. These internships are perceived to offer important professional experience and contacts. Yet young people without money can&#8217;t afford to take them, which means kids without money are at a further disadvantage in applying later for desirable paid work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Levy public policy scholar Daniel Akst argues in this op-ed that the rise of unpaid internships is exacerbating income inequality. These internships are perceived to offer important professional experience and contacts. Yet young people without money can&#8217;t afford to take them, which means kids without money are at a further disadvantage in applying later for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[46],"class_list":["post-349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-inequality"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/multiplier-effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/multiplier-effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/multiplier-effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/multiplier-effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/multiplier-effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=349"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/multiplier-effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":351,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/multiplier-effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions\/351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/multiplier-effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/multiplier-effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/multiplier-effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}