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Subminimum Wage FAQs
Recently, we announced a new SC Statehouse bill that would end subminimum wage for people with disabilities. Since a lot of people don’t even know that subminimum wage legally exists, we wanted to share some basic info about it on this FAQ page.
Read MoreWhen are people with disabilities in SC getting the COVID vaccine?
Understandably, the question on everyone’s mind right now is: When can I get the COVID-19 vaccine? This post will attempt to break down who is included in which phases of the vaccine as clearly as possible, with you–the disability community–in mind.
Read MoreGuardianship
Able SC opposes guardianship for people with disabilities and supports the use of less restrictive alternative options.
Read MoreAdvocates urge Governor McMaster to increase protections for people living and working in long-term care facilities
South Carolina disability rights, gender justice, and racial justice advocates joined forces to urge Governor McMaster to implement protections during COVID-19 and beyond for residents of congregate facilities for seniors and people with disabilities and those who care for them.
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