Employees are protected against harassment in the workplace. But what happens if the person subjected to harassment is an unpaid intern, not an “employee”?

TAGS: internships, legal issues, spotlight

While the overall average hourly wage earned by interns is up 3.7 percent over last year, wages are also up across all degree levels and years.

TAGS: internships, compensation, salaries, surveys, spotlight

UMUC’s InternPLUS program helps nontraditional students gain valuable experiential education experience despite the scheduling challenges they face.

TAGS: best practices, internships, spotlight, nontraditional students

Fifty-eight percent of employers responding to NACE’s 2018 Internship & Co-op Survey offered interns relocation assistance.

TAGS: internships, compensation, trends and predictions, surveys, spotlight, benefits, co-ops

Your intern orientation can help your interns succeed, establish goodwill at the outset, and put you one step closer to conversion.

TAGS: best practices, internships, spotlight

Are intern salaries higher now than they were five years ago? In terms of both nominal and real dollars, the answer is yes.

TAGS: internships, compensation, salaries, spotlight

What constitutes harassment? How are employers required to respond? What should employees do if they believe they are being harassed? Are unpaid interns protected?

TAGS: internships, legal issues, journal

The acceptance rate for interns increased from last year, while the offer and conversion rates both dropped.

TAGS: internships, trends and predictions, surveys, recruiting, spotlight, sourcing, co-ops

Quicken Loans has found it helpful to think of building an internship program similar to constructing something we all can relate to—an ice cream sundae.

TAGS: best practices, internships, branding and marketing, spotlight

According to NACE’s 2018 Internship & Co-op Survey, organizations typically source interns via open applications and college career center contacts.

TAGS: internships, recruiting, spotlight, sourcing, co-ops