Popeyes shut down a store after teenage workers said they were asked to skip school and do late weeknight shifts
state that those under 18 years old aren't permitted to work more than four hours on a school day, nor work past 11 p.m.At the protest, cashier Johmara Romero, 17, spoke out about her own experience at the location and blamed her poor performance in school on a demanding work schedule.
Eventually, Romero said, she began to doubt if she'd be able to finish high school while working the job.
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