Georgia Updates

Written by Anonymous | May 13, 2026 12:30:00 PM


Subminimum Wage for Workers With Disabilities

Effective July 1, 2026, Georgia employers that have obtained a special certificate from the US Department of Labor (DOL) on or before July 1, 2025, must pay workers with disabilities at least half of the federal minimum wage.
 
Employers that had not obtained a special certificate from the DOL on or before July 1, 2025, must pay workers with disabilities the full federal minimum wage.