[Ct-nfb] FW: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] Thru Our Eyes Tonight at 8:00PM Eastern

[Elizabeth Rival]

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Subject: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] Thru Our Eyes Tonight at 8:00PM Eastern

On Wednesday, August 15 at 8:00 pm eastern, Thru Our Eyes host, Joe Ruffalo
will interview Anil Lewis, Director of Strategic Communications of the
National Federation of the Blind.
Featured will be the unfair, discriminatory and immoral practice of paying
people with disabilities sub-minimum wages.
The discussion will highlight the following:
HR3086, Fair Wages For People With Disabilities
Is it legal to pay people with disabilities less than the minimum wage?
How is this justified?
What is the lowest wage being paid to a person with a disability?
What type of work does a sub-minimum wage person performed?
What are some of the negative impacts of section of 14C provisions?
How do we correct this injustice?
Why was Goodwill chosen?
What will the protest accomplish?
What are the legislative  challenges?
We invite you to call with your questions and comments by dialing the toll
free number:
1 888 572 0141.

Following are various options for accessing and or listening live to these
broadcasts:

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Mr. Anil Lewis, M.P.A.
Director of Strategic Communications

"Eliminating Subminimum Wages for People with Disabilities"
http://www.nfb.org/fairwages

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place
Baltimore, Maryland   21230

(410) 659-9314 ext. 2374 (Voice)
(410) 685-5653 (FAX)
Email: alewis at nfb.org<mailto:alewis at nfb.org>
Web: www.nfb.org<http://www.nfb.org>
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