U.S. Aims to Abolish Subminimum Wage for Disabled Workers
TL;DR
The Biden administration is taking steps to eliminate a waiver that allows employers to pay disabled workers less than the federal minimum wage. This move is part of a broader effort to promote economic equality and ensure fair labor practices for all workers, regardless of disability.
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- U.S. Moves to End a Minimum Wage Waiver for Disabled Workers The New York Times
- Biden moves to end subminimum wages for people with disabilities The Washington Post
- US Department of Labor announces proposed rule to phase out certificates allowing payment of less than minimum wage to workers with disabilities US Department of Labor
- Companies Can Pay Disabled People Below Minimum Wage. The Department of Labor Wants to Change That. Mother Jones
- U.S. looks to end subminimum wage for workers with disabilities CBS News
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