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Why must small and medium businesses do all the heavy lifting for workplace experience?

We know that small businesses employ around 40% of Australia’s workforce, but they also play more than their fair share of taking on interns for work experience. Most interns that I speak to are getting their work experience at a small business, usually a place with fewer than 10 employees. With an increasing number of […]

Gerard Holland · 2 min
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The legal requirements of unpaid work

EI gives the small business community the opportunity to ask our employment experts their burning employment questions.

Ben Thompson · 2 min
Advice

How to treat an intern

Interns are often given grunt work and treated poorly by their co-workers and supervisors. Here are a few points on how an intern should be treated.

Tasnuva Bindi · 2 min