Disability Employment Choice & Subminimum Wage Protections
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- 2026-05-21 — Restoration of Employment Choice for Adults with Disabilities Act: Restoration of Employment Choice for Adults with Disabilities Act (introduced) would loosen FLSA Section 14© special wage certificate requirements by removing youth pre-employment transition and vocational rehabilitation prerequisites and by treating a documented unsuccessful employer outreach to the state agency as satisfying career-counseling referral duties, making it easier for employers to pay subminimum wages to workers with disabilities. (novelty: 3)
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Restoration of Employment Choice for Adults with Disabilities Act
21-may-2026
novelty 3
per-area 3
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