by Jess Huang | Jun 6, 2022 | General, In the News
ICYMI, the White House announced last week that they would start paying their interns, beginning with the Fall 2022 cohort. This is a huge win after a year and a half of work from POI, and we’re glad that news outlets reached out to talk about our work. Some...
by Jess Huang | 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...
by Jess Huang | May 13, 2022 | In the News
In March, our Executive Director called on Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to take action on college credit for internships, in lieu of pay. Hear his question and Secretary Walsh’s...
by Jess Huang | Apr 6, 2022 | General, In the News
It’s official! The State Department has launched their paid internship program. This announcement after *we* helped secure $8 million for the program! ? This would not have been possible without Rep. @joaquincastrotx, @repbarbaralee and Senator @corybooker AND...
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...
