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The Sub-Minimum Wage Loophole

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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How Can an Employer Pay Workers With Disabilities Less Than the Federal Minimum Wage?

There's no limit to how low an employer can pay. So employers could legally pay pennies per hour. There are even places in america where workers earn as little as 22 cents an hour. It's all perfectly legal. Some argue that this wage loophole is actually a good thing for the disabled.

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