Buttflapper@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoGoodwill is out of controllemmy.worldimagemessage-square132fedilinkarrow-up1415arrow-down119
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minus-squarecheers_queers@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agopeople on disability are only allowed to make a very small amount of money per month, usually 1000 or less, or they lose their benefits. I’m guessing that’s why
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoBut they still get minimum wage I assume, just schedule fewer hours.
minus-squareIMNOTCRAZYINSTITUTION@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agonope https://www.npr.org/2020/09/17/912840482/u-s-agency-urges-end-to-below-minimum-wage-for-workers-with-disabilities
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoYikes, that sounds terrible. And profitable.
minus-squareFredselfish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoYeah learned about it on Reddit long time ago. It actually legal to pay them so low. Why goodwill hires disabled people.
How?
people on disability are only allowed to make a very small amount of money per month, usually 1000 or less, or they lose their benefits. I’m guessing that’s why
But they still get minimum wage I assume, just schedule fewer hours.
nope https://www.npr.org/2020/09/17/912840482/u-s-agency-urges-end-to-below-minimum-wage-for-workers-with-disabilities
Yikes, that sounds terrible. And profitable.
Yeah learned about it on Reddit long time ago. It actually legal to pay them so low. Why goodwill hires disabled people.