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My son works with me at our 120-year-old family business. I'm 72 and have been working there since age 12.
Michael Petri has worked at his family's plumbing business since age 12, becoming majority owner and celebrating its 120th anniversary. His son Chris joined the firm after leaving an internship on Wall Street, and the company now employs over 40 people.
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