South Carolina Advisory Committee Releases Report on Subminimum Wage

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The South Carolina Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights released its report Subminimum Wages for People with Disabilities. The report examines the exemption under the Fair Labor Standards Act, the section 14(c) waiver, that allows employers to pay less than the minimum wage to individuals with disabilities. The report follows a series of public meetings and a collection of public testimony.