Did you know that it’s legal for disabled people to be paid as little as $2.90/hr, even though the minimum wage for everyone else is $23.23/hr?

Physical Disability Australia
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Jul 2024

Shaun Bickley is an autistic person in Brisbane who is working hard to change this discriminatory injustice by organising an open letter against subminimum wage along with other disabled people across Australia.

Physical Disability Australia has proudly joined over 34 national organisations, 166 state/local organisations & businesses and over 2100 people who’ve signed on in support of ending this archaic practice.

We encourage you to join the charge for fair change by signing your support at:

https://forms.gle/FGJX8GUUaH4QzePd6

Together let’s bring about change that is way overdue.

Physical Disability Australia (PDA) is a national peak Disability Peoples Organisation run by and for people with physical disability, advocating for equal opportunity, inclusion and human rights across Australia. Established in 1995, PDA represents the voices and lived experiences of its members to influence policy, engage with government, and drive meaningful change, ensuring people with physical disability are respected, empowered and able to participate fully in all aspects of society.

Speak up. Get involved.

Whether you’re living with a disability, know someone who is, or simply believe in equal rights — your voice matters.

Join the Movement. Amplify Every Voice.

Together, we can break barriers and build a more inclusive world.

Did you know that it’s legal for disabled people to be paid as little as $2.90/hr, even though the minimum wage for everyone else is $23.23/hr?

Speak up. Get involved.

Join the Movement. Amplify Every Voice.

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