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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:39 PM Original message |
Why teens have a tough time finding summer work |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. But the GDP! The GDP is so *healthy*! |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. It is very difficult. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. If teens are on the streets in mass this summer there will be problems |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 06:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Wait for it... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. When I was a kid, |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Adults have those jobs |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. My son has been employed P-T since 9th grade. |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. My 14 year old is working along side the hispanics |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. my bofriend is an organic farmer and takes pride in his back-breaking work |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. of course he does, my son does too |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. Why hire kids, when undocumented labor is more reliable? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You said it. Undocumented workers are the |
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Bjornsdotter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. I have two teens |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I wonder, if there wasn't this modern trend of having 'community |
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Bjornsdotter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I don't think so |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. probably not |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. my 18YO son just got a job as a graveyard taxi dispatcher-6 blocks from home! |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Cool!! Congrats! |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. These are great jobs. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
15. Adults and undocumented workers |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. I P/T at a movie theater to supplement my abyssmal state pay check. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. I was lucky |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Some 'elite' kids, in this small town, made fun of my son for working at |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Yep |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Good for you! That's the way to do it!! |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Working there definitely helped me in the long run |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I agree totally! |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
19. My kids were lifeguards |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. Pools are looking for lifeguards |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
29. It's fucking miserable even for college students. |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
31. My son started looking this past December. |
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