Ask Code Switch: The racial politics of washing dishes?
Examining the expectations of unpaid labor in workplace settings, highlighting issues of race and gender dynamics in everyday responsibilities. [ more ]
Social Worker Shortage Looms If Field Keeps Relying on Unpaid Student Labor
Much of the case management, housing stabilization, crisis intervention, and counseling services in New York City are performed by unpaid social work interns.
Social work students are advocating for Payment for Placements, a national coalition that aims to get paid for their fieldwork. [ more ]