The Weinstein Company still owes Malia Obama money after her internship

Getting fair wages for an internship can be difficult. Whether you’re interning “for school credit” or “for experience,” many work places just don’t pay their interns. 

If you interned for the Weinstein Company, and were promised money, well, good luck. 

The Weinstein Company filed for bankruptcy on Monday night, and files obtained by Deadline include an extensive 394-page list of people, organizations, and firms that still haven’t been paid. Malia Obama’s name shows up among the A-list celebrities and production companies included in the document. The contact information listed under her name is for the Weinstein Company’s New York office, where the First Daughter interned before starting her freshman year at Harvard.  Read more…

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