Many People With Disabilities Are Being Paid Way Below the Minimum Wage, and It’s Perfectly Legal

Chris Wilson is 33 years old and has Down syndrome. For the last three years, he’s worked at Kandu Industries, a packaging and assembly factory in Janesville, Wisconsin. He usually makes between $2 and $3 an hour, depending on whether he is packing brackets used in playground equipment or packaging food.   “He works a full day on … Continue reading Many People With Disabilities Are Being Paid Way Below the Minimum Wage, and It’s Perfectly Legal