Dec 3 (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Tuesday unveiled a last-minute proposal to eliminate employers’ ability to pay less than the minimum wage to certain workers with disabilities.
Now for some awful statistics:
About half of workers earn less than $3.50 per hour, and about 10% are paid $1 an hour or less, according to DOL.
Maybe there’s some hope: https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-labor-department-proposes-nixing-sub-minimum-wage-disabled-workers-2024-12-03/
Now for some awful statistics:
That 10%… you can’t even call that pocket money.