Chair of House Committee aims to end subminimum wage for workers with disabilities

Eight Georgia community rehabilitation providers are legally paying subminimum wage to 245 workers with disabilities. State legislation that has advanced out of the Industry and Labor committee aims to eradicate the practice. “I really just couldn’t believe that we are still allowing it in Georgia,” said Chair of the House Public Health Committee Marietta GOP […] The post Chair of House Committee aims to end subminimum wage for workers with disabilities appeared first on Georgia Recorder.

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