They’re ringing you up at the register, stocking shelves, safeguarding swimmers, scooping ice cream and running social media accounts for a lot of grown-ups. These teenagers are on the job this summer ...

When 18-year-old Helena Florek was ready to find a summer job, she had plenty of choices. Employers were eager for temporary help during peak vacation season, and the money was good. But after years ...

What was a sweet storyline for the summer on social media has turned sour. Shakayla Dixon, the mother of 15-year-old Corderrion Valentine, told WLBT she believes it was nepotism. Dixon was the manager ...

They’re more engaged in the job market than their much older brothers and sisters,” said Paul Harrington, a labor economist at Rhode Island College who coauthors an annual report on the teen summer ...

Do you remember your first summer job? When I was growing up, everyone in my neighborhood worked over the summer. It meant independence and extra money in your pocket. It was the first time many of us ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this story misspelled Annabel Maldonado's name. At 18, Michelle Chen covers her cellphone bills as well as school expenses. She squirrels away money ...

In another summer marked by fire restrictions and high temperatures in Colorado, a group of Storm Mountain kids took matters into their own hands. Four friends between the ages of 11 and 14 spent ...