[TechRepublic] Managers should rethink plans to use interns

IT Leadership TechRepublic Member | April 17, 2012

Managers should rethink plans to use interns Recent lawsuits filed by interns at for-profit companies mean the Labor Department might renew its focus on regulations behind using interns. Read more Resource of the day Gartner webcast: Managing and Reducing Costs of Enterprise Data Protection Leading experts from Gartner and Symantec break down the emerging information management challenges that organisations like yours face and, more importantly, offer solutions to address them. Watch this informative webcast now! The SMB technology renaissance Technologies that were once the domain of Fortune 500 behemoths have become available to smaller companies. Here are the two pillars of this renaissance and how your SMB can best use them. Read more 10 project management lessons from the Titanic disaster On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, Calvin Sun considers key lessons that project managers can take away from the details surrounding the tragedy. Read more Good IT managers - are they born or bred? Overpromoting a senior engineer into a management role can end up wrecking perceptions of IT in the organisation. Yet the alternatives may prove equally unpalatable. Read more Manage license purchases with Apple's VPP Jacob Bradshaw says you can handle license purchases easier in your organization with Apple's Volume Purchase Program (VPP). Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   There is no tech skills crisis, say IT chiefs There is no widespread skills shortage, says TechRepublic's CIO Jury - but IT workers with business skills are hard to find. Read more Featured multimedia   Five great apps to handle emergency recoveries With this combination of apps in your toolkit, you should be able to tackle just about any software crisis you encounter in the field. View on site Today's recommended downloads Gartner webcast: Managing and Reducing Costs of Enterprise Data Protection Does Your Cloud Storage Strategy Measure Up? (Oracle) Choosing the Right Active Directory Bridge Solution (Quest Software) Why The Change in Backup Licensing Models? (Quest Software) The Right Way to Prove Identity & Establish Trust (Quest Software) Connect with TechRepublic CIO Insights newsletter: Subscribe today! TechRepublic's CIO Insights newsletter highlights the world of technology and business from the point of view of CIOs, IT directors, and other senior tech professionals. Go go to our Newsletters page to subscribe to CIO Insights today. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! TechRepublic UK TechRepublic Australia Wrapper Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Tablets in the Enterprise Google in the Enterprise

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