At 16, they managed fast-food night shifts; after a stressful rush, the Illinois student quit; now facing a legal threat over a pair of headsets

A 16-year-old fast-food shift lead from Illinois says they quit after a high-stress rush at work. The former employer has since accused them of wrongdoing over missing headsets left behind at the restaurant. Police reportedly found no criminal case, leaving the issue in civil territory as online debate grows over workplace pressure.