Doing 1,000 hours of unpaid work to graduate is the reality of 'placement poverty' — and it's taking a toll on students
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Doing 1,000 hours of unpaid work to graduate is the reality of 'placement poverty' — and it's taking a toll on students
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-02/university-accord-unpaid-student-poverty-placements/103511408
Students share their experiences of "placement poverty", which is when mandatory, unpaid placements push them into financial stress and sometimes out of their studies.