Weekend Fix: The Kids Don't Even Work Anymore

Gary & Shannon Weekend Fix (06.13) – Gary and Shannon dive into the disappearing world of teenage summer jobs and why fewer teens than ever are punching a clock during their time off from school. From paper routes and deli counters to today's teens holding out for the perfect opportunity, the hosts discuss what's changed, why summer jobs are vanishing, and whether an entire generation may be missing out on lessons about work, independence, and earning that first paycheck. Along the way, Gary and Shannon share stories from their own teenage jobs and ask: when did getting a summer job stop being a rite of passage?

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