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Our Opinion: Missouri shortchanging disabled workers

Missouri is shortchanging its disabled workers by paying them less than $4 an hour on average at its sheltered workshops.

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Missouri Allows Some Disabled Workers to Earn Less Than $1 an Hour The State Says It s Fine If That Never Changes

Sheltered workshops are meant to employ disabled adults as they prepare to enter the regular workforce. In Missouri, these workers rarely graduate to hi.

United statesWarren countyDan gierSusan bianchiBridget walsh mooreWalsh mooreJudith grossBill whiteChaz comptonCheryl bates harrisKerstie bramletAmy bowenMallory mcgowinRick glassmanSteven schwartzSharrah welch

Missouri s sheltered workshops have a 2 3% graduation rate | KCUR 89 3

Sheltered workshops are supposed to be temporary. In Missouri, they’re long-term employment at subminimum wages.

United statesWarren countyDepartment of educationDistrict of columbiaDan gierSusan bianchiBridget walsh mooreYoon kerstie bramletWalsh mooreJudith grossBill whiteChaz comptonCheryl bates harrisKerstie bramletAmy bowenMallory mcgowin

Missouri allows some disabled workers to earn less than $1 an hour

Sheltered workshops are meant to employ disabled adults as they prepare to enter the regular workforce. In Missouri, these workers rarely graduate to higher-paying jobs.

United statesWarren countyDan gierSusan bianchiBridget walsh mooreWalsh mooreJudith grossBill whiteChaz comptonCheryl bates harrisKerstie bramletAmy bowenMallory mcgowinRick glassmanSteven schwartzSharrah welch

Missouri s sheltered workshops have a 2 3% graduation rate

Sheltered workshops are supposed to be temporary. In Missouri, they’re long-term employment at subminimum wages.

United statesWarren countyDepartment of educationDistrict of columbiaDan gierSusan bianchiBridget walsh mooreYoon kerstie bramletWalsh mooreJudith grossBill whiteChaz comptonCheryl bates harrisKerstie bramletAmy bowenMallory mcgowin

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