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Plum Sykes faces backlash for using unpaid student interns in Substack

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Plum Sykes, a lifestyle blogger and former assistant to Anna Wintour, has come under fire for using unpaid student interns in her new Substack venture. Critics argue this practice is outdated and potentially illegal, particularly as many interns perform productive work. Sykes, who has over 20,000 followers, acknowledged her interns are not currently compensated but hopes to change.

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