I completely agree. If it were to be the option between working in the industry, which I see to be my future career, and working at the bar.... I obviously love my current jobs, but I'll take the one that will build me towards a more successful career. I completely agree that there should be some incentive for these companies to subsidize the graduate research, if such an avenue could be made possible.
On June 13th, 2023. See this statement in context.