Job placement agency Challenger, Gray & Christmas predicts that teens only will gain a cumulative 790,000 jobs in May, June, and July 2026, down slightly from last summer.
A summer job was once a seasonal tradition for millions of American teenagers. No more — here's why fewer young people are expected to clock in when school ends.
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Many seasonal jobs at summer camps and small businesses have evaporated this year.
Ugenie Labranche, 16, who has been searching for a summer job since January, thought her luck had finally turned when she spotted a “hiring now” sign outside a Dunkin’ in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. But ...
Think Gen Z is still spending the summer scooping ice cream and begging for shift swaps at a beach snack shack? In reality, they’re more likely to be speed-running your DoorDash order than clocking in ...
My daughter is eager to grow up and make her own money. While I understand the benefits to working, I want her to have one ...
This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. The end of the school year marks the beginning of summer and ...
At 10 a.m. sharp, a group of teens clock in to work. It's not your typical summer job. They're gaining skills, staying out of trouble, and learning to lead – all while getting paid. Their employer?
Program, you can test your ability to work without immediately losing benefits while also receiving employment support along ...