How old do you have to be to work part time somewhere?

Question

im 13 and i heard that people my age work at mcdonalds (clean up not cook) or bag groceries somewhere for minimum wage.

Answer 1

usually 14 years old

Answer 2

Depends on what state you are in

Answer 3

You have to be 13 to work at some places and 18 years old to work at other places. It depends where you want ot work and what you are going to be doing. If you want to get a job at retail then you have to be older like 19  and older to work there.

Answer 4

In most states, the norm is 16. However, in some states like Indiana and South Carolina, the working age is 14. No matter what, your hours will be restricted to 20 hours a week, maybe even less. You can always do odd jobs for neighbors or family members though.

Answer 5

It all depends on the minimum age employment laws in your area or State, and the preferences of the place where you work.  

Normally, you must be 16 year of age or older.  Some communities allow a special "work permit".  

If you want to seek employment somewhere, then just call and ask them their hiring practices.

Answer 6

14-16 different places.

Answer 7

you have to have school permission in most cases you have to be 15