House
Feb 23, 2000

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit the issuance of a certificate for subminimum wages for individuals with impaired vision or blindness.

Summary

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Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit the Secretary of Labor from issuing a special certificate, which allows payment of wages lower than the Federal minimum wage to handicapped workers, to any individual by reason of that individual's impaired vision or blindness.

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Introduced(1/27/00)
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JI

Mr. Isakson

(R) GA

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Feb 23, 2000