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MEDIA ROUNDUP: CNN: White House to Pay Interns for the First Time

by POI Administrator | Jun 2, 2022 | In the News

This morning, CNN had an exclusive on the White House’s decision to pay interns for the first time: And Pay Our Interns was quoted: Pay Our Interns began advocating for the Biden White House transition team to pay their interns in December 2020, with a...
WUSA9: DC Senate will now pay interns, thanks to DC advocacy group

WUSA9: DC Senate will now pay interns, thanks to DC advocacy group

by POI Administrator | Jun 20, 2018 | In the News

On Capitol Hill, interns are actually paying to work for free. Now, that’s going to change for Senate interns. A new Senate internship fund was approved on Thursday, bringing some relief to a hot topic on Capitol Hill: unpaid internships. The new funding will...
WAMU: The Senate Will Now Pay Interns: Why It Matters (Podcast)

WAMU: The Senate Will Now Pay Interns: Why It Matters (Podcast)

by POI Administrator | Jun 20, 2018 | In the News

Interning in Washington is a rite of passage for many young people seeking experience and a path to future jobs. It was typically an unpaid role, including on Capitol Hill, but lawsuits and pressure have shifted the culture on internships. The U.S. Senate just voted...
Washington Monthly: Congress Might Finally Start Paying Its Interns

Washington Monthly: Congress Might Finally Start Paying Its Interns

by POI Administrator | Jun 20, 2018 | In the News

A Senate vote last week was a major step toward opening Hill internships to non-rich kids. Coverage by Saahil Desai The list of issues that Congress keeps refusing to address is snowballing out of control—bills to protect the Dreamers languish, gun control has gone...
Historic: Senate Votes YES to Paid Internships Allocation

Historic: Senate Votes YES to Paid Internships Allocation

by POI Administrator | Jun 14, 2018 | In the News

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