New York ending newspaper delivery for kids

SOURCE www.npr.org
New York is no longer allowing kids as young as 11 to deliver newspapers, ending an iconic summer job tradition.

Key Points

  • New York state is no longer allowing children as young as 11 to deliver newspapers
  • This decision marks the end of an iconic summer job tradition
  • The change is aimed at protecting children and ensuring compliance with child labor laws

Pros

  • Protecting children from potential dangers associated with delivering newspapers
  • Ensuring compliance with child labor laws

Cons

  • Ends a long-standing tradition of kids having a summer job
  • Loss of opportunity for kids to learn responsibility and earn money