Federal Wage and Hour Law – Commensurate Wage Issues
           

 Objectives of the Course:

       
           
 
This one-day course will provide comprehensive training on Federal Wage and Hour Law as it applies to rehabilitation programs. This session will focus on issues relating to commensurate wages paid to workers with disabilities in a rehabilitation setting.
 
         
         
 You will learn:        
         
 
- about employment status under the Fair Labor Standards Act
- when wages must be paid
- how to survey for prevailing wage rates
- how to determine the correct commensurate wage
- what to expect and how to handle a U.S. Department of Labor investigation
 
         
 Schedule:        
         
 

Albany Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Location: NYSID, 11 Columbia Circle Drive, Albany

 
         
 Presenter:        
         
 

Charles Wm. Harles, Esquire is Executive Director of the Inter-National Association of Business, Industry and Rehabilitation (I-NABIR), which represents Projects with Industry programs. He is also President of Harles & Associates, a Washington based consulting firm on disability and rehabilitation issues. He is co-chair of the Employment and Training Task Force of the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities. Mr. Harles has also served as General Counsel of Goodwill Industries of America and as Associate Director of the National Association of Rehabilitation Facilities. Mr. Harles earned his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

 
         
     
       
 
 
 
 
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