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Bottom Dollars

Thu, Aug 8, 2019 | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Victory Gardens Theater
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Audio Description
Closed Captioning (CC)
Sign Language Interpretation

DIRECTED BY JORDAN MELOGRANA

55 MIN | ENGLISH | USA | 2019 | DOCUMENTARY

The 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act created the revolutionary workers’ rights protection: the minimum wage. Yet as the film uncovers, Section 14(c) still provides a terrible and abusive exemption that allows employers to pay “special minimum wages”—wages less than the Federal minimum wage—“to workers who have disabilities.”

ConnectNight following the film – The event provides a space for talented job-seekers with disabilities and employers who are dedicated to workplace diversity to meet and network. Bring your business cards!

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