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		lazide on Nov 10, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What I learned getting acquired by Google Interns always got the FTE type experience (able to eat at celebrations, got Schwag, etc!). They weren’t temp in the same sense as T temps - which are temporary workers hired from temp agencies.

saagarjha on Nov 10, 2023 [–]

Yep. Some companies even give interns legitimate (taxable!) benefits, too, which almost no company will give their TVCs.

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