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Bottom Dollars

Directed by Jordan Melograna

55 Min | English | US | 2018 | Documental
disabilities,employment,homeless,jobs,money,multiple disabilities,social issues | Característica | Open Captions | Audio Description
Producer: David Carlson, Jordan Melograna, Tina Pinedo, & Mark Stroh | NYC Premiere
Business, Disability Rights, Employment, Finance, Social issues

The 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act created the revolutionary workers’ rights protection: the minimum wage. Yet as the film uncovers, Section 14(c) still provides a terrible and abusive exemption that allows employers to pay “special minimum wages”—wages less than the Federal minimum wage—“to workers who have disabilities.”

Past Screenings

Gratis
Bottom Dollars | Tuesday Mar 13, 2018 | 5:00 PM | NYPL: 67th Street Library
Wheelchair Seating
Access for service animals
Access for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
Open Captioning (OC)
Gratis con RSVP
Bottom Dollars | Sunday Mar 11, 2018 | 12:00 PM | Whitney Museum of American Art
Wheelchair Seating
Access for service animals
Access for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
Open Captioning (OC)
Gratis
Bottom Dollars | Friday Mar 9, 2018 | 2:00 PM | NYPL: Mid-Manhattan Library at 42nd Street
Wheelchair Seating
Access for service animals
Access for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
Open Captioning (OC)

Disabilities featured:

Hearing Loss and Deafness, Intellectual Disability, Learning Disability, Mental Health, Multiple Disabilities, Physical Disability, Speech and Language Disorders, Vision Loss and Blindness

Bottom Dollars

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