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Is my work allowed to force me (a 14 year old) to clean a bathroom covered in poop?

I’m not sure if this belonged here, but I was working at a huge fast food corporation 2 years ago. I know it’s probably too late to really do anything, but I was just wrapping up my shift, probably about 30-45 minutes left. I forget, but that’s irrelevant. There were 2 managers on shift, and I was the youngest. There was someone complaining at the front line that their kid was using the bathroom and complaining about how filthy it was. So, the manager went to go look and came back laughing, saying that it was covered in feces. Both managers were joking about it, and that’s when they said to have me clean it because I was the youngest, all while laughing. Being 14, I felt like I had no choice and did not argue when they gave me a mop and bleach, without any gloves or anything. I…


I’m not sure if this belonged here, but I was working at a huge fast food corporation 2 years ago. I know it’s probably too late to really do anything, but I was just wrapping up my shift, probably about 30-45 minutes left. I forget, but that’s irrelevant. There were 2 managers on shift, and I was the youngest. There was someone complaining at the front line that their kid was using the bathroom and complaining about how filthy it was. So, the manager went to go look and came back laughing, saying that it was covered in feces. Both managers were joking about it, and that’s when they said to have me clean it because I was the youngest, all while laughing. Being 14, I felt like I had no choice and did not argue when they gave me a mop and bleach, without any gloves or anything. I literally had to ask if I could have gloves. It was covered on the walls, floors, and toilet, and I never felt so low in my life. I quit a week later, but at least a customer gave me $5 after seeing what I did.

EDIT: I’m from the us I see people were wondering

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