Should all Quebec internships be paid?

A push to require paid internships across Quebec is underway, with student groups and unions urging the government to mandate wages; experts say changing the rules is technically straightforward. The primary issue is who would absorb higher labor costs (employers, educational institutions, or government), with no quantitative estimates provided in the article.

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A push to require paid internships across Quebec is underway, with student groups and unions urging the government to mandate wages; experts say changing the rules is technically straightforward. The primary issue is who would absorb higher labor costs (employers, educational institutions, or government), with no quantitative estimates provided in the article.