The One Club seeks to tackle unpaid internships The One Club for Creativity has urged agencies, brands, ad schools, and other organisations around the world to help support workplace equity by signing its new Paid Internship Pledge. The initiative has launched with a number of founding signees: Cartwright Collins, The Community, Design Army, Edelman, FCB Worldwide, Goodby Silverstein & Partners, The Martin Agency, School of Visual Arts, R/GA, Sid Lee, and Wieden+Kennedy are amongst the companies who have pledged their dedication to paid internships. The importance of internships Internships are a necessity for new employees to start building a career in advertising and design. Through the provision of guidance and constructive feedback, internships enable growth in the industry.