Many students in Orange County accept unpaid internships without realizing they may be illegal. Most unpaid internships at for-profit companies violate California labor laws unless specific criteria are met. Documenting your hours and tasks is crucial to protect your rights. If you suspect violations, seek legal help to ensure you receive the wages you're entitled to.
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Nearly 40% of Cal State Fullerton student workers experience wage violations like underpayment and unpaid overtime. Remember, you have rights to minimum wage, overtime pay, and protection against retaliation. Document everything and seek legal or union support to address these issues effectively. Don’t stay silent—know your rights and take action!
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If you’ve ever been to an Ohio State club meeting, residence hall gathering or any event that bribes students with pizza, chances are it’s been Adriatico’s at the function. After appearing on campus 39 years ago, the Ohio-based chain continues to amass a fan base far beyond current students. With 445 votes, Adriatico’s secured the […]
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SWC stands with Ranjani Srinivasan, a #rankandfile member who had her visa revoked without warning and was hounded by ICE in her #Columbia housing without a warrant. Columbia then terminated Ranjani’s enrollment and caused her to flee the United States.
SWC’s International Students Working Group demands:
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#Teaching assts #StudentWorkers on #UCLA campus repped by #UAW #union have voted to authorize a strike "in response to UC's unprecedented acts of intimidation and #retaliation directed at our rights as academic employees to free speech, protest, and collective action. Our members have been #beaten, concussed, #PepperSprayed, both by counter-protestors and by #police forces. As a union, it is our responsibility to stand beside them and demand that UC stop committing these gross Unfair Labor Practices," the UAW said. UAW Local 4811 is demanding that UC grant #amnesty to academic #employees, #students, #faculty and staff in disciplinary actions related to campus #Gaza protests.
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"These moments helped me understand that, despite all of the shiny admissions materials, I wasn’t a budding leader at an intellectual utopia. I was just a part of a capitalist institution." from an article by a former RA at MPOW
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