Unpaid Work: Still Popular, Still Not So Much Legal

People working for free is “the new norm,” according to the owner of a startup that has used 50 unpaid interns over the past three years.

“People who work for free are far hungrier than anybody who has a salary, so they’re going to outperform, they’re going to try to please, they’re going to be creative,” Kelly Fallis, the owner of that startup, Remote Stylist, told Fortune.

Some people work for free to gain experience or a foot in the door.

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