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should people be allowed to volunteer for a for-profit business like a horse farm or yoga studio?

  • For-profit businesses are not legally allowed to accept volunteer help as they are required by law to pay at least minimum wage.
  • There are exceptions under the Fair Labor Standards Act for seasonal activities like amusement or recreational establishments that operate for less than seven months in a year.
  • Some for-profit businesses engage in arrangements where people volunteer in exchange for goods or services, but strict compliance with wage and hour standards is required.
  • The legality of volunteering for a for-profit business is a subjective matter with some seeing it as beneficial bartering while others view it as exploitative.

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