70 JobBridge interns have worked for periods of up to nine months in College since August 2011, Trinity News has learned.
Out of the 70 interns that have commenced internships with Trinity through the programme, 25 are currently active in …
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Nurses protest for higher pay
Elaine McCahill
Editor
Over 700 student and graduate nurses were among those who attended a demonstration held today at St. Steeven’s Hospital, opposite Heuston Station, Dublin. The demonstration was held in protest against the working conditions and payment of nurses …
WEEKLY ROUNDUP: JobBridge intern wanted to make chicken fillet rolls
Hundreds of Irish companies advertise for JobBridge interns every week. The programme can last for up to 9 months, during which full-time interns receive €50 a week from the state on top of their social welfare payments. That works out …
Alleged exploitation of unpaid interns by German Department
Unpaid interns recruited by the Department of Germanic Studies can work up to “12 hours every day” organising student activities and teaching classes, Trinity News has learned.
Interns teach a significant number of the compulsory language classes taken weekly by …