LANSING – The percentage of Michigan teenagers in the workforce has significantly declined the past two decades, according to state reports. In 2000, the percentage of teenagers ages 16 to 19 in the ...

WASHINGTON >> In Detroit, Akil Alvin, 19, is struggling to land a job as he competes with older, more skilled applicants. Alex Lothspeich, 17, of Charlotte, N.C., is choosing not to enter the ...

Summer jobs for teenagers are expected to rise this summer. Even better news, while the job openings are higher, so too are the wages young workers can command. Teens have a long history of labor ...

This story is part of The Salt Lake Tribune’s ongoing commitment to identify solutions to Utah’s biggest challenges through the work of the Innovation Lab. McKelle Creer has struggled to juggle school ...

When we look at the teen employment rate – or, as we more affectionately know it, the employment-to-population ratio for ages 16 to 19 – two trends stand out. The millennial collapse. And the Gen Z ...

Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 315,000 in August 2022 to a seasonally adjusted level of 152,744,000. Starting with the Age 16-17 portion of the teen workforce, the number of working ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Earlier this year when an investigation by the New York ...

CAMP ZAMA, Japan – Military community teens are invited to apply for a 12-week work experience program coordinated through the youth center here. The Teen Workforce Preparation Job Fair will be held ...

The number of teenage workers (aged 14-18) in Jefferson County reached its highest level since 2009 in the third quarter of 2021, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. There were 2,330 teens ...

GRAY COURT, S.C. – South Carolina Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette made a stop in the Upstate to highlight the importance of young people entering the workforce. Lt. Governor Evette along with the ...

The number of teenage workers (aged 14-18) in Midland County in the summer of 2021 reached its third-highest level in the last decade, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. There were 2,560 ...

DEAR ABBY: My daughter is about to turn 14 and wants to get a job. We just found out that in our state, 14- and 15-year-olds can work if they get a permit. I’m very concerned. I tried negotiating with ...