[nfbmi-talk] Fair Wages for Disabled Workers Discussed On February5 "Diane Rehm Show"

joe harcz Comcast joeharcz at comcast.net
Wed Feb 5 18:57:57 UTC 2014


Hi Cane,

Thanks for this and it is very important.

I can't seem to find a transcript of this show.

Is there one that you know of?

Best,

Joe
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kane Brolin" <kbrolin65 at gmail.com>
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Subject: [nfbmi-talk] Fair Wages for Disabled Workers Discussed On February5 
"Diane Rehm Show"


> U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez was a guest on today's
> installment of "The Diane Rehm Show," which is carried on hundreds of
> NPR-affiliated stations across the country.  This is relevant because
> one of NFB Michiana's officers was listening to this in the car when
> it was aired live today, and the issue of subminimum-wage working
> conditions for the disabled was brought up.  I have not yet heard this
> program, but Jeanette's take was a positive one: that the Obama
> administration "gets it" and is planning to address this head-on.
> Judge for yourself.  The promotional text representing this first hour
> of "The  Diane Rehm Show" for today reads as follows:
>
> "Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez joins Diane to talk about President
> Barack Obama's agenda to reduce income inequality, increase the
> minimum wage and recruit big business to hire the long-term
> unemployed."
>
> Like most NPR-distributed material, "The Diane Rehm Show" is made
> available via podcast.  Episodes are downloadable through the iTunes
> Store, but are also easily found and downloaded from the Web via a
> wide variety of podcatching programs.  You can, of course, subscribe
> and listen directly from your PC if this is preferred.
> http://thedianerehmshow.org/
>
> Kind regards,
>
> -Kane
>
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