Proposals plan to cut $200 million from a state agency that administers resources for people with developmental disabilities.
Disability services play a crucial role in enabling individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling, independent lives. In ...
Jessica Reynolds wants to make enough money so she can afford her own apartment and stop using food stamps and Social ...
Gov. Pritzker signed a law that will begin the process to eliminate subminimum wage for people with disabilities by 2029.
More than a dozen states have already enacted legislation to phase out sub-minimum wage allowances for disabled workers.
For years the U.S. Department of Labor has allowed entities to pay subminimum wages to workers with disabilities. The policy — through the Fair Labor Standards Act — was enacted in 1938 to provide ...
The state's MaineCare program is facing a nearly $120 million shortfall over the next six months, which the Mills administration says has forced it to make difficult decisions.
For years the U.S. Department of Labor has allowed entities to pay subminimum wages to workers with disabilities.
Increasing pay for care workers of those with developmental disabilities can save the state money. Among Washington state’s most vulnerable people are some 4,600 who live with significant intellectual ...
Under a globally unique program called ‘Earthquake Preparedness Education for Children with Disabilities’, the United Nations ...
For years the U.S. Department of Labor has allowed entities to pay subminimum wages to workers with disabilities. The policy — through the Fair Labor Standards Act — was enacted ...