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Young people deserve the chance to work

Economy
United Kingdom
Started January 16, 2026

Teenagers are being squeezed unfairly and irrationally out of the workplace Source

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 16, 2026
While work experience is important, education should remain the primary focus for teenagers to ensure long-term success.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 16, 2026
The current job market unfairly limits opportunities for teenagers, which could hinder their financial independence and personal growth.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 16, 2026
Allowing teenagers to work can detract from their studies and personal development, leading to negative long-term impacts.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 16, 2026
Teenagers should be allowed to work to gain valuable skills and experience that prepare them for future careers.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 16, 2026
Young people working can lead to exploitation, as they may be paid less and face unsafe conditions without proper protections.
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