Colo. Gov. Polis-Primavera Administration Eliminates Subminimum Wages for People With Disabilities Two Years Ahead of Schedule
November 01, 2023
November 01, 2023
DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 1 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2023:
Today, Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera, and the Colorado Departments of Labor and Employment (CDLE) and Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) announced that as of July 2023, no Colorado companies can pay people less than minimum wage because they have a disability. This is thanks to the bipartisan SB21-039 Elimination of Subminimum Wage Employment, which required an e . . .
Today, Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera, and the Colorado Departments of Labor and Employment (CDLE) and Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) announced that as of July 2023, no Colorado companies can pay people less than minimum wage because they have a disability. This is thanks to the bipartisan SB21-039 Elimination of Subminimum Wage Employment, which required an e . . .