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Teen Vogue: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Promises She Will Pay Her Congressional Interns, Unlike Much of Congress Historically

Teen Vogue: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Promises She Will Pay Her Congressional Interns, Unlike Much of Congress Historically

by POI Administrator | Dec 5, 2018 | In the News

Representative-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has not been shy to talk about about pay inequality — and on Tuesday, December 4, she confirmed plans to pay her interns at least $15 an hour, according to a reporter for The Washington Post. “Time to walk...
New York Post: Chuck Schumer said ad for free interns was an ‘error’

New York Post: Chuck Schumer said ad for free interns was an ‘error’

by POI Administrator | Dec 4, 2018 | In the News

WASHINGTON – Sen. Schumer listed job openings for unpaid interns — but said the posting was “made in error” after Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized members of Congress for seeking free labor. Ocasio-Cortez is promising to pay $15 per hour to her interns....
Rolling Stone: Chuck Schumer: Ad for Unpaid Interns Was Posted in ‘Error’

Rolling Stone: Chuck Schumer: Ad for Unpaid Interns Was Posted in ‘Error’

by POI Administrator | Dec 4, 2018 | In the News

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who has earned praise for her efforts to lift the veil and show what Congress is really like on social media, had another revelation to share with her followers on Monday.  “This week I went to dive spot in DC for...
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