The United States Department of Labor fact sheet[1] on internships is perhaps more user-friendly than the website kindly submitted here, and is an authoritative

The United States Department of Labor fact sheet[1] on internships is perhaps more user-friendly than the website kindly submitted here, and is an authoritative source of information. Bottom line: if the worker is providing economic value to your for-profit business, you had better pay the worker at least minimum wage. [1] http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/whdfs71.pdf http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/whdfs71.pdf