Disability Pennies on the dollar? DOL scraps plans to eliminate sub-minimum wage Disabled workers face mixed results in states where the programme has ended, according to government reports iStock.com/swisshippo Image Josh Stephens Senior Reporter Wednesday 09 July 2025 The US Department of Labor (DOL) has abandoned a Biden-era rule that would have slowly phased out the ability of employers to pay certain workers with disabilities below the federal minimum wage. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Insurance Retirees not protected by ADA, rules SCOTUS Wellbeing Equinox settles claim of endometriosis discrimination Disability SpaceX accused of firing worker with Crohn’s disease Discrimination EEOC sues Walmart claiming hiring test is biased against disabled staff