Lessons
VIDEO: Bottom Dollars from Rooted In Rights (Spring 23)
This video from Rooted In Rights explores the origins of sub-minimum wage, and its impact on workers with disabilities. Also discussed are activist and advocacy efforts challenging this practice. After watching the video, download the Supplemental Packet below and complete Discussion Forum Post 3.
Download and review the Supplemental Packet.
DISCUSSION FORUM POSTS: 💬
Post 3 – What is a sheltered workshop? What have your experiences been with sheltered workshops? (Proceed to the SE101 Discussion Forum)
More information about Rooted In Rights…
Knowledge Check: (to be submitted to Joe Murphy – joem@networksfortraining.org)
Complete the following:
1 – 14 c is ______________
- an employment program
- A sub-minimum wage certificate
- A housing regulation
- An employment regulation
2 – Sub-minimum wage is ___________
- how an employer pays you less than minimum wage.
- a payment method that affects every worker.
- payment that is below minimum wage that typically is used with employees with disabilities.