Teens, Employment, and the Minimum Wage
Type
Fact Sheet or Infographic
Year
2017
Level
City or Town
State(s)
Massachusetts
Policy Areas
Civil Rights, Economic Justice, Education
Income from teen workers makes up a significant portion of family income. This brief looks at who teen workers are, their contributions to family income, how a subminimum wage could affect teen workers, and whether there have been adverse effects on teen employment from minimum wage increases.
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