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How to help your teen ask questions about unsafe or unhealthy work

“The first thing I would tell my teenage self is to use common sense,” says John Watts, who worked...

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Your kid just started a new job. But is their workplace safe? Here are 3 questions to ask

When Rachael Trant was a teenager, she started a job at an Ottawa pizza restaurant to help pay for...

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Does your kid feel uncomfortable at work? How to spot the warning signs

Jobs are great for teens—they help to build confidence, teach them how to work with different...