MEDIA: Pay Our Interns interviewed for Roll Call

By Justin Papp Posted March 21, 2023 at 1:24pm A bipartisan coalition of 25 advocacy groups, think thanks and individuals is warning of a “crisis for staff” if Republicans roll back discretionary spending that had boosted pay for House staffers. Republicans are...

MEDIA: Carlos appears on the Green 2.0 Podcast

Green 2.0 Fellow Jasmine Guevara sits down with Carlos Mark Vera, Co-Founder of Pay Our Interns, to discuss how unpaid internships perpetuate socioeconomic barriers and what can be done to create more equitable employment opportunities. You can listen to the podcast...

SAVE THE DATE!

We’re joining Symba and Pequity! Here’s what we’re discussing:  Average and competitive intern wages by role When to offer intern raises and how to acquire the necessary budget How to attract interns with compelling benefits You can sign up to join...

In #CALeg news, we have a bill number!

In #CALeg news, we have a bill number! #AB266 is our CA Legislature bill for this year, as we continue our fight to ensure legislature interns are paid.  Our thanks to Assemblymember Tasha Boerner Horvath and her team for continuing to be amazing partners, and helping...

⚡BREAKING FY 202 FUNDING NEWS! ⚡

The FY 2023 omnibus includes more funding and support for federal interns! Here’s an overview of what we’ve been advocating for at the federal level. Over the next few days, we’ll be sharing more detailed breakdowns on how we’ve made this...