Are unpaid internships worthwhile?

Are unpaid internships worthwhile? Credit: iStock

In tough times, many are turning to unpaid internships. Some say they're an important way to get experience and make contacts in a bad job market. Others say they're unfair and exploit interns.

This week, the business section wants your opinion. Are unpaid internships worthwhile? Vote and leave a comment; a selection of reader comments will appear in next Sunday's business section.

Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun. Credit: Randee Daddona

Updated now Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun.

Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun. Credit: Randee Daddona

Updated now Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun.

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