When Teenagers Worked

We wonder about the work ethic and how different generations approach work.  I was recently talking to someone about their teenagers and how that they weren’t working and how many of their friends weren’t either.  I heard some talk show hosts commenting about the same issue.  They believed that many parents don’t want their kids to work.  It is not that these young people aren’t busy, because they are.  They are participating in sports and many activities after school.  Also, in California, most of the schools are now year-round, so that there is no opportunity for summer employment.

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