Consider This: Youth | The Internship Paradox

Recently the issue of unpaid internships came to the fore, after backlash that the practice exploits young workers and discriminates against those who lack the financial means to support themselves without pay. The Prime Minister weighed in, saying that while there’s no need for government policy on the matter, he urged companies to consider giving a “reasonable allowance” to interns. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Zaim Mohzani, SimraatRaj Kaur Dhillon and Nurul Rifayah Muhammad Iqbal.