Which Is NOT True of Internships

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT true of internships?

• A)The FLSA doesn't specifically recognize internships.
• B)Internships may be unpaid if the employer doesn't directly benefit from the work of the intern.
• C)Unpaid internships are allowed if the intern is entitled to a job at the end of the internship.
• D)Employers get away with FLSA violations because interns rarely complain about abuses.
• E)Minimum wage laws apply to internships with few exceptions.

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