For students, summer jobs at local restaurants, stores, and other small businesses to gain some work experience and earn a little extra money. This summer however, these jobs are hard to come by for student workers according to a new poll of small business owners by EMPLOYERS.
Only one in five (19%) of small business owners plan to hire student workers this summer, and summer jobs at small businesses will remain flat compared to last year.
Despite the bleak outlook for summer jobs for both college and high school students, the survey also reveals that workplace safety training for student employees is often overlooked.
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