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Thursday, February 18, 2021

Tom Ridge: It's Time to End Subminimum Wage for Workers with Disabilities



 

There is no excuse for treating an entire class of American workers differently from others based solely on the characteristic of disability.

Among the millions of Americans who watched President Joe Biden’s Super Bowl interview on CBS were families touched by disability. One in five Americans has a disability, so it’s not an insignificant number.

I have to believe many of those families listened with great interest to the president’s comments when it came to the federal minimum wage — and for reasons you might not expect.

To read more on this story, click here: Tom Ridge: It's Time to End Subminimum Wage for Workers with Disabilities


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