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Lawsuit Takes Aim at Sheltered Workshops, Where Disabled Workers Make Far Less than Minimum Wage

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Lawsuit Takes Aim at Sheltered Workshops, Where Disabled Workers Make Far Less than Minimum Wage

By Hillel Aron on September 18, 2019

An 81-year-old labor law allows certain companies to pay disabled workers less than minimum wage. Some make pennies an hour.

Categories: Labor Tags: 14c, Americans With Disability Access, Disability, Employment, Fair Labor Standards Act, Michael Denoewer, Minimum Wage, Rock River Valley Self Help Enterprises, Section 14c, Sheltered Workshops, Sub-Minimum Wage, UCO Industries | 4 Comments