Topic
Internships
189 published works
Wage & Hour Litigation Blog
Interns Flunk the Class
Authored by Robert Whitman Seyfarth Synopsis: The Second Circuit has upheld summary judgment against magazine interns seeking payment as “employees” under the FLSA. In an end-of-semester decision that may represent…
Wage & Hour Law Update
Intern or Employee? When “Take Your Children to Work” Day Backfires
By Alison B. Crane, Jackson Lewis P.C.
In late April each year, tens of millions of employees and millions of employers participate in Take Your Sons and Daughters to Work Day. Of course, the vast majority of…
Wage & Hour Law Update
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: Seventh Circuit Rejects Claim That Cosmetology Trainees Were Employees
By Jeffrey W. Brecher, Alison B. Crane
Former cosmetology students are not employees entitled to pay under the FLSA and various state laws, the Seventh Circuit holds, rejecting the Department of Labor’s six-factor test but declining to…
Employment Law
How Today’s Employers Can Avoid the Heat With Their Unpaid Summer Internship Programs
Memorial Day weekend has come and gone, the weather is getting warmer, colleges are out of session, and high schools are winding down towards final exams. More than just the…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Learn and have some fun : Intern with Lexblog and I
Want to have some fun, put your passion for social media (Twitter, Facebook, blogging and more) to work, learn a heck of a lot and become a rockstar in your…
Hiring To Firing Law Blog
Summer Internships: To Pay or Not to Pay?
Q. My company is thinking about hiring a summer intern. Is there a requirement that we pay the intern, or can we hire him or her on a voluntary basis?…
Texas Bar Blog
DBA seeks Dallas juniors for paid summer internships
Talented, energetic, and hardworking. For juniors in the Dallas Independent School District, those qualifications could land them paid internships at law firms, nonprofits, and corporate legal departments this summer for…
The Right Coast
Malia Obama heads to work at her internship in New York | Daily Mail Online
While her parents enjoy a vacation on Richard Branson's private island, former first daughter Malia Obama is hard at work at the Weinstein Company - where she started an internship…
The Right Coast
Malia Obama heads to work at her internship in New York | Daily Mail Online
While her parents enjoy a vacation on Richard Branson's private island, former first daughter Malia Obama is hard at work at the Weinstein Company - where she started an internship…
Wage & Hour Litigation Blog
In Final Exam, Court Rejects Hearst Interns’ Pay Claims
By Michael Fucci, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Authored by Rob Whitman Seyfarth Synopsis: Unpaid interns for Hearst magazines have been rebuffed again in their effort to be declared eligible to receive wages under the FLSA and the…