Young, wild and free… But many would like to become young professionals, and it is definitely not easy to gain experience. Doing an internship is often a necessity. However, many internships, even after obtaining a high university degree, are unpaid and without a legal framework, at least in Belgium. And this is a problem: after…
Tag: education
Striking Halloween
October ended with icing on the pumpkin: a general, nation-wide strike in the higher education sector across the UK. There was a unified call for strike action by the three major trade unions in the industry (UCU, Unite and Unison), which was in itself a strong signal of discontent. The move received support from students…