Indian-origin CMO Kinjil Mathur of Squarespace faces backlash for promoting unpaid internships for Gen Z.

Indian-origin CMO Kinjil Mathur of Squarespace has faced backlash for suggesting that Gen Z should be willing to work "any hours, at any pay." Mathur shared her own experience of starting her career with unpaid internships, which eventually led her to high-ranking positions at various companies. However, her comments have sparked debate, with some arguing that unpaid internships can be exploitative and exclude those from underprivileged backgrounds.

July 24, 2024
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