Working Teens Teenagers in the U.S. often spend substantial amounts of money every year. Teens buy clothes, food, etc. every day. Many get money from their parents but some work for it. 22% of most teens work in food service. 16% of them you can find doing odd jobs like baby-sitting, yard work, walking a dog, etc. 12% doing manual labor like construction. 8% of teens work as stork clerks or as cashiers. 6% have newspaper routes, 5% do office …showed first 75 words of 561 total…

…showed last 75 words of 561 total…Chucky Cheese and says, “My job is pretty easy, I work as a game technician and it’s kinda fun.” Jared Porter, a senior of West High School, works at a Shopko as a stocker. He says, “I work about 17 hours a week. The mangers are pretty cool and the job is pretty easy.” Laws in the United States help protect the rights of teenage workers, but in foreign countries child labor is a very