Older Laid off Workers Reduced to Doing Unpaid Internshipcrossing Finds over 3,000 Paid Internships
Internships, traditionally seen as a rite of passage for high school and college graduates looking to get an entry in their field, are now being sought after by even people in their 50s who are trying to retrain themselves for new jobs and new careers.
Dol Teams up With Corporate America to Give People Summer Jobs, internshipcrossing Find 25,000 Jobs.
Labor Secretary Hilda Solis urged private businesses to hire young workers, aged 16 to 24, this summer. The Labor department has started a "Summer Jobs USA. Make a Commitment" campaign as a oluntary effort to get the private sector to hire young people.