Teen employment appears strong for second summer in a row

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The summer of 2021 was the strongest in years for U.S. teenagers seeking work. Beset by labor shortages, businesses trying to come back from the COVID-19 pandemic hired nearly a million more teens than in summer 2020.  Overall, more than 6 million U.S. teens, or 36.6%, had a paying job for at least part of

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