Baku to AustraliaEnglish · 2 months ago'An affront to dignity': The system allowing people with disability to be paid $6 an hourwww.abc.net.auexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down13
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minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-22 months agoYes we do… https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/wages/subminimumwage There was an article I read where some dude was getting paid $1.25. I have no idea why they even go to work.
minus-squareabff08f4813c@j4vcdedmiokf56h3ho4t62mlku.srv.uslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoOuch! Yep, I stand corrected. Incidentally, might this be the article that you read? https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/08/30/subminimum-wage-disabled-workers/
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoYeah that’s the one!
Yes we do…
https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/wages/subminimumwage
There was an article I read where some dude was getting paid $1.25. I have no idea why they even go to work.
Ouch! Yep, I stand corrected.
Incidentally, might this be the article that you read?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/08/30/subminimum-wage-disabled-workers/
Yeah that’s the one!