by POI Administrator | Jan 23, 2023 | In the News
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...
by POI Administrator | Jan 23, 2023 | In the News
We talked to the HarperCollins Publisher’s Union about their ongoing strike. The union is on day 53 of the strike, and management has not come to the table to negotiate. It’s important for us to support and elevate the strike (including the Union’s...
by POI Administrator | Jan 12, 2023 | In the News
We joined together with our #CapitolStrong organizations again this week, to issue a letter in support of the public servants impacted by the attack on the capitol last week. The full letter is...
by POI Administrator | Dec 20, 2022 | In the 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...
by POI Administrator | Dec 19, 2022 | In the News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jess Huang, Jess@payourinterns.org PAY OUR INTERNS CONGRATULATES FIRST PAID WHITE HOUSE INTERNSHIP CLASS Calls on Congress to continue supporting funding WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Pay Our Interns congratulated the first paid class of...
by POI Administrator | Dec 15, 2022 | In the News
Today, POI’s Executive Director Carlos Mark Vera, spoke to NPR’s Here and Now to discuss the current state of internships. Hear the full interview here.
by POI Administrator | Nov 29, 2022 | In the News
Happy Giving Tuesday! We hope all of you had a great holiday, and had ample time to relax and reflect with your friends and family. This year, for Giving Tuesday, we’re asking for YOUR help in reaching $500 in donations to fund our 2023 Intern Opportunity...
by POI Administrator | Nov 10, 2022 | In the News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: gic@gmail.com INTERNATIONAL YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS CALL FOR END TO UNPAID INTERNSHIPS ON INTERNATIONAL INTERNS’ DAY Partner Organizations Represent Youth-Led Organizations Around the World GENEVA – In recognition of...
by POI Administrator | Oct 21, 2022 | In the News
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pay Our Interns (@payourinterns) For this week’s #FridayInternTip, we’re sharing information about pay transparency laws in New York and California. Swipe through to learn what YOU need to know for your next...
by POI Administrator | Oct 19, 2022 | In the News
Thank you to Workplace Fairness for hosting our Deputy Director, McKinzie Harper for their podcast #TheWorkerExperience! You can listen listen to the episode at: https://anchor.fm/the-worker-experience…!
