The Rise of the Unpaid Intern Strike Movement

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Thirty-five thousand Quebec students went on strike earlier this spring with a singular and simple demand: interns must be paid for their labor. On this week’s episode of Unpacking the...
show morePlus: Canada’s most diabolical lawyer forces the Trudeau government to drop its prosecution of Vice-Admiral Mark Norman and General Motors performs a devious bait and switch in Oshawa.
For more on the student strike movement go to https://jacobinmag.com/2019/03/quebec-unpaid-internships-strike-university and https://thelinknewspaper.ca/article/provincial-wide-strike-begins-ahead-of-provincial-governments-budget-reveal
Music on this episode, Timewalker's 'Mt. Fuji', is courtesy of Creative Commons
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This conversation was recorded on May 14th, 2019.
Find the full clips on Youtube:
* Canadian vice-admiral Mark Norman, lawyer speak about trial after charges dropped
* GM, Unifor announce investment in Oshawa plant that will save 300 jobs
* Unpaid Interns_ Enough is Enough!
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