by Jess Huang | Mar 21, 2022 | General, In the News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, March 17th, 2022 CONTACT: Jess Huang, Jess@payourinterns.org Pay Our Interns Announces AB 2437: The California Pay Our Interns Act to Pay State’s Executive Branch and Legislature Interns Legislative proposal would create stipend system to...
by Jess Huang | Mar 15, 2022 | In the News
As we announced last week, we are proud to have successfully secured almost $40 million in ensuring White House, State Department, House Committee interns are paid, and there would be increases in existing House and Senate internship allowance funds. Juliana Kaplan of...
by Jess Huang | Mar 11, 2022 | General, In the News
⚠️ BREAKING NEWS ⚠️ As many of you know, we’ve spent the last year and a half working to expand paid internships across the federal government. We’re proud to announce our hard work has paid off. The omnibus includes nearly $40 million in funding for paid...
by Jess Huang | Mar 3, 2022 | In the News
There are many things we need in the federal government right now, but one of them is definitely a strong foreign service corps. Which is why, we were thrilled to work in partnership with Rep. Barbara Lee’s office on ensuring $10 million was set aside for State...
by Jess Huang | Feb 28, 2022 | In the News
If you’re anywhere online, you’ve probably heard about the Dear White Staffers account. The account has transformed from a sharp and witty meme account, to a must-follow source on the reality of working on Capitol Hill. We spoke to Newsy on the account,...
by Jess Huang | Feb 22, 2022 | In the News
Are you currently interning in California? Or have you interned in California, and are interested in sharing thoughts about your experiences? We’re currently collecting intern stories for our California Initiative, and would like to hear from you! Please fill...