Twenty-Two Cents an Hour : Disability Rights and the Fight to End Subminimum Wages /

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"In 1938 the Fair Labor Standards Act authorized the use of subminimum wages for workers with disabilities. While some states have banned their use, it remains legal federally. The program known as 14(c) has a long history of poor oversight and abuse. While disability rights have grown in the U...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crandell, Doug (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wages > Subminimum wage > Law and legislation.
Wages > People with disabilities > Law and legislation.
People with disabilities > Legal status, laws, etc.
People with disabilities > Employment > Law and legislation.
Discrimination against people with disabilities > Law and legislation.
People with disabilities > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Discrimination against people with disabilities > Law and legislation > United States.
Wages > Subminimum wage > Law and legislation > United States.
People with disabilities > Employment > Law and legislation > United States.
Wages > People with disabilities > Law and legislation > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"In 1938 the Fair Labor Standards Act authorized the use of subminimum wages for workers with disabilities. While some states have banned their use, it remains legal federally. The program known as 14(c) has a long history of poor oversight and abuse. While disability rights have grown in the United States, this issue lags decades behind"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages).
ISBN:9781501762642

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