" If someone chooses to work in their spare time at X company for experience and nothing else I doubt the law applies." Not the way law works. That someone acc

" If someone chooses to work in their spare time at X company for experience and nothing else I doubt the law applies." Not the way law works. That someone accepted a position without pay does not preclude you from following the law. In the worst case scenario, the person leaves unhappily and they have a means to make your life miserable.