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Sep 3, 2022 - Economy

7. Teens to the rescue?

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Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios

14- and 15-year-olds are finding themselves in demand in the workforce.

Why it matters: Employers grappling with labor shortages are being forced to get creative to fill positions where they can't find more experienced help.

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