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The national minimum wage is $7.25 per hour.

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Currently, the program affects more than37,000 disabled laborers in 37 states.

More money in their hands means more money flowing through the community.

So, these workers may get a higherminimum wage.

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How would it affect you?

Impact on Businesses

Another unforeseen impact on businesses would be if the subminimum wage were eliminated.

This is completely false and proven so in states that have already banned it.

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Businesses would have three years to increase wages for disabled employees.

However, Uttal said business ideals dont often reflect the daily lives ofsome disabled workers.

Nevertheless, the proposals future is uncertain.

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His administration could decide whether to scrap or implement the proposal.

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