Form WH-226, Application for Authority to Employ Workers with Disabilities at Subminimum Wages Instructions
This form contains 165 fields organized into 34 sections. Below is a complete list of every field, its type, and what information is expected.
| Field Name | Type | Description |
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| Application History | ||
| 2. (b) Has this employer ever previously applied for a 14(c) certificate | CheckBox |
Check this box if the employer has ever previously applied for a 14(c) certificate.
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| 2. (b) Has this employer ever previously applied for a 14(c) certificate? - No | CheckBox |
Check this box if the employer has never previously applied for a 14(c) certificate.
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| 2. (b) Has this employer ever previously held a 14(c) certificate? - Yes | CheckBox |
Check this box if the employer has ever previously held a 14(c) certificate.
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| 2. (b) Has this employer ever previously held a 14(c) certificate? - No | CheckBox |
Check this box if the employer has never previously held a 14(c) certificate.
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| 2. (b) If YES list the most recently held main establishment certificate number | Text |
If the employer has previously held a 14(c) certificate, list the most recently held main establishment certificate number.
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| Application Status | ||
| 2. (b) Initial Application | CheckBox |
Check this box if this is an initial application for a 14(c) certificate.
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| 2. (b) Renewal Application | CheckBox |
Check this box if this is a renewal application for a 14(c) certificate.
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| Application Type | ||
| check box | CheckBox |
Check this box if the application is for a Community Rehabilitation Program (Work Center).
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| check box | CheckBox |
Check this box if the application is for a Hospital/Residential Care Facility (Patient Workers).
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| 2. (a) School Work Experience Program (SWEP) | CheckBox |
Check this box if the application is for a School Work Experience Program (SWEP).
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| 2. (a) Business Establishment | CheckBox |
Check this box if the application is for a Business Establishment.
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| Authorization | ||
| Signature | Signature |
Provide the signature of the person completing the form.
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| Date | Date |
Enter the date when the form is being completed in the format mm/dd/yyyy.
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| Compliance Verification | ||
| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check 'Yes' if the employer has reviewed and verified documentation that counseling and referrals have been provided to each worker paid at a subminimum wage, and each has been informed of available training opportunities as required by WIOA.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check 'No' if the employer has not reviewed and verified documentation that counseling and referrals have been provided to each worker paid at a subminimum wage, and each has been informed of available training opportunities as required by WIOA.
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| Contact Date | ||
| Form Field | Date |
Enter the date when the contact with the source employer was made.
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| Form Field | Date |
Enter the date when the contact with the source employer was made.
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| Contact Details | ||
| 9. (c) Individual Contacted (Name, Title) 2 | Text |
Enter the name and title of the individual contacted at the source employer.
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| 9. (c) Individual Contacted (Name, Title) 2 | Text |
Enter the name and title of the individual contacted at the source employer.
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| 9. (c) Individual Contacted (Name, Title) 3 | Text |
Enter the name and title of the individual contacted at the source employer.
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| 9. (c) Individual Contacted (Name, Title) 3 | Text |
Enter the name and title of the individual contacted at the source employer.
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| Contact Information | ||
| Form Field | Text |
Provide the contact information for source employers, including name, address, and phone number.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the name and title of the individual contacted at the source employer.
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| Form Field | Date |
Enter the date when contact was made regarding the job or task.
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| Form Field | Text |
Provide the name, address, and phone number of the source employers contacted.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the name and title of the individual contacted at the source employer.
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| Form Field | Date |
Enter the date when contact was made with the source employer.
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| Form Field | Text |
Provide the name, address, and phone number of the source employers contacted.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the name and title of the individual contacted at the source employer.
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| Form Field | Date |
Enter the date when contact was made with the source employer.
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| Contract Information | ||
| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if the job or contract identified in Item 9(b) is covered by the Service Contract Act (SCA).
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if the job or contract identified is covered by the Service Contract Act (SCA). Attach the applicable SCA wage determination instead of completing the chart.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if applicable.
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| Data Retrieval | ||
| Form Field | Date |
Enter the date when the data was retrieved for the third instance.
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| Form Field | Date |
Enter the date when the data was retrieved for the second instance.
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| Form Field | Date |
Enter the date when the data was retrieved for the first instance.
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| Data Retrieval Information | ||
| Form Field | Date |
Enter the date when the data was retrieved for the wage rate determination.
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| Form Field | Date |
Enter the date when the data was retrieved for the wage rate determination.
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| Form Field | Date |
Enter the date when the data was retrieved for the wage rate determination.
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| Employer Contact Information | ||
| 9. (c) Individual Contact Information for Source Employers (Name, Address, Phone Number) 1 | Text |
Enter the contact information (name, address, phone number) for the source employer related to the job or contract.
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| 9. (c) Individual Contact Information for Source Employers (Name, Address, Phone Number) 1 | Text |
Enter the contact information (name, address, phone number) for the source employer related to the job or contract.
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| 9. (c) Individual Contacted (Name, Title) 1 | Text |
Provide the name and title of the individual contacted at the source employer related to the job or contract.
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| 9. (c) Individual Contacted (Name, Title) 1 | Text |
Provide the name and title of the individual contacted at the source employer related to the job or contract.
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| Form Field | Date |
Enter the date when contact was made with the source employer regarding the job or contract.
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| 9. (c) Individual Contact Information for Source Employers (Name, Address, Phone Number) 2 | Text |
Enter the contact information (name, address, phone number) for the source employer.
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| 9. (c) Individual Contact Information for Source Employers (Name, Address, Phone Number) 2 | Text |
Enter the contact information (name, address, phone number) for the source employer.
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| 9. (c) Individual Contact Information for Source Employers (Name, Address, Phone Number) 3 | Text |
Enter the contact information (name, address, phone number) for the source employer.
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| 9. (c) Individual Contact Information for Source Employers (Name, Address, Phone Number) 3 | Text |
Enter the contact information (name, address, phone number) for the source employer.
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| Employer Financial Information | ||
| Form Field | Text |
Provide the month (as a number) when the employer's most recently completed fiscal quarter ended.
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| Form Field | Text |
Provide the day (as a number) when the employer's most recently completed fiscal quarter ended.
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| Form Field | Text |
Provide the year when the employer's most recently completed fiscal quarter ended.
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| Employer Information | ||
| 3. Legal Name of Employer | Text |
Enter the legal name of the employer applying for the 14(c) certificate.
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| 3. Trade Name of Employer (If Different) | Text |
Enter the trade name of the employer if it is different from the legal name.
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| 3. Prior Names of Employer (If Changed Since Last Application) | Text |
List any prior names of the employer if they have changed since the last application.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the street address of the employer's location.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the mailing address if it is different from the street address.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the ZIP code for the employer's location.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the state where the employer is located.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the county where the employer is located.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the city where the employer is located.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the first and last name, and title of the contact person for the application.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the email address of the application contact person.
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| 3. Fax | Text |
Enter the fax number for the employer.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the telephone number for the employer.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) for the employer.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Indicate whether the employer is a local or State educational agency by checking 'Yes'.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Indicate whether the employer is a local or State educational agency by checking 'No'.
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| Form Field | Number |
Enter the total number of establishments and work sites, including main, branch, off-site, or school work experience program sites, to be covered by this certificate.
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| Employer Responsibilities | ||
| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if the employer was a representative payee for any worker with disabilities and received Social Security Benefits on behalf of that employee during the most recently completed fiscal quarter.
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| Form Field | Number |
If the employer was a representative payee, enter the total number of workers with disabilities for whom the facility was a representative payee during the most recently completed fiscal quarter.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if the employer took credit for the cost of providing facilities, such as board, lodging, and transportation, toward meeting wage obligations during the most recently completed fiscal quarter.
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| Form Field | Text |
Specify the type of deduction taken, such as transportation, rent, or meals.
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| Employment Details | ||
| Form Field | Number |
Enter the number of workers with disabilities employed at subminimum wages during the most recently completed fiscal quarter.
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| Form Field | Number |
Enter the number of workers with disabilities employed at subminimum wages in a Hospital or Residential Care Facility.
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| Business Establishment | Number |
Enter the number of workers with disabilities employed at subminimum wages in a Business Establishment.
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| Form Field | Number |
Enter the number of workers with disabilities employed at subminimum wages in a School Work Experience Program (SWEP).
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| Form Field | Number |
Enter the number of workers with disabilities employed at subminimum wages in a Community Rehabilitation Program (Work Center).
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| Employment Information | ||
| Form Field | Number |
If the employer employed workers with disabilities who received subminimum wages and were paid piece rates during the most recently completed fiscal quarter, enter the number of such workers.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if the employer employed workers with disabilities who received subminimum wages and were paid piece rates during the most recently completed fiscal quarter.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if the employer did not employ workers with disabilities who received subminimum wages and were paid piece rates during the most recently completed fiscal quarter. If checked, proceed to Item 13 of the form.
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| Federal Contracts | ||
| Form Field | CheckBox |
Indicate whether the employer manufactures items for the Federal Government under the PCA by checking 'No'.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Indicate whether the employer manufactures items for the Federal Government under the PCA by checking 'Yes'.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Indicate whether the employer currently holds any contracts covered by the SCA by checking 'Yes'.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Indicate whether the employer currently holds any contracts covered by the SCA by checking 'No'.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Indicate if the employer does not currently hold any SCA-covered contracts but intends to within the next two years.
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| Form Field | Number |
If the employer holds SCA-covered contracts, enter the total number of such contracts under which workers with disabilities are employed and earning subminimum wages.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Indicate if the employer has entered into a contract for services or concessions with the Federal Government since January 1, 2015, that may be subject to Executive Order 13658.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Indicate if the employer has not entered into a contract for services or concessions with the Federal Government since January 1, 2015, that may be subject to Executive Order 13658.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Indicate if the employer has not yet entered into a contract for services or concessions with the Federal Government but intends to within the next two years, which may be subject to Executive Order 13658.
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| Job Description | ||
| Form Field | Text |
Provide a brief description of the job task performed by the worker.
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| Form Field | Text |
Provide a brief description of the job task performed by the worker.
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| Form Field | Text |
Provide a description of the work, including the job classification code if known, for the job or contract identified.
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| Form Field | Text |
Describe the work performed on the job or contract by workers who were paid subminimum wages.
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| Job Details | ||
| Form Field | Text |
Provide the name of the job or contract associated with the employment of workers paid subminimum wages.
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| Form Field | Text |
Describe the work performed on the job or contract by workers who are paid subminimum wages.
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| 9. (c) Brief Description of JobTask 1 | Text |
Provide a brief description of the job or task associated with the employment of workers paid subminimum wages.
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| 9. (c) Brief Description of JobTask 1 | Text |
Provide a brief description of the job or task associated with the employment of workers paid subminimum wages.
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| Form Field | Text |
Provide a brief description of the job or task discussed during the contact.
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| Form Field | Text |
Provide a brief description of the job or task discussed with the source employer.
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| Form Field | Text |
Provide a brief description of the job or task discussed with the source employer.
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| Form Field | Text |
Provide a detailed description of the work being performed, including the job classification code if it is known.
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| Standard Productivity | Number |
Provide the standard productivity level expected for the job described.
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| Form Field | Text |
Provide a description of the work being performed.
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| Job Information | ||
| Form Field | Text |
Provide the name of the job or contract on which the employer employed the largest number of workers who received subminimum wages and were paid piece rates during the most recently completed fiscal quarter.
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| Mailing Preferences | ||
| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if mail should be sent to the parent organization instead of the employer's address.
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| Organization Status | ||
| Form Field | Text |
Specify the status of the organization if it does not fit into the provided categories.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if the organization is a public entity (state or local government).
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if the organization is a private, not-for-profit entity.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if the organization is a private, for-profit entity.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if the organization's status is 'Other'.
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| Parent Organization Information | ||
| Form Field | Text |
Enter the legal name of the parent organization, if applicable.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the trade name of the parent organization, if applicable.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the mailing address of the parent organization.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the ZIP code for the parent organization's location.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the state where the parent organization is located.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the county where the parent organization is located.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the city where the parent organization is located.
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| Personal Information | ||
| Name (print or type) | Text |
Enter the first and last name of the person completing the form. This should be printed or typed.
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| Title | Text |
Enter the job title of the person completing the form.
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| Special Authority | ||
| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if the form is being completed by a vocational rehabilitation program administered by a state agency or the U.S. Veterans Administration for temporary authority.
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| Wage Information | ||
| Form Field | Number |
Enter the number of workers with disabilities who were paid hourly subminimum wage rates during the most recently completed fiscal quarter, if applicable.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Indicate if the employer paid hourly subminimum wage rates to workers with disabilities during the most recently completed fiscal quarter.
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| Form Field | CheckBox |
Indicate if the employer did not pay hourly subminimum wage rates to workers with disabilities during the most recently completed fiscal quarter.
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| Form Field | Number |
Enter the wage provided to an experienced worker for the specified job task.
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| Form Field | Number |
Enter the wage provided to an experienced worker for the specified job task.
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| Form Field | Number |
Enter the wage provided to an experienced worker for the specified job task.
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| Form Field | Number |
Enter the wage provided to an experienced worker for the job or task.
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| Form Field | Number |
Enter the wage provided to an experienced worker for the job or task at the source employer.
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| Form Field | Number |
Enter the wage provided to an experienced worker for the job or task at the source employer.
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| Form Field | Number |
Enter the wage provided to an experienced worker for the job or task.
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| Form Field | Number |
Provide the prevailing wage as determined by the source for the job described.
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| Form Field | Text |
Specify any alternative data source used for determining the prevailing wage.
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| Form Field | Number |
Enter the piece rate paid to workers for the job described.
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| Form Field | Number |
Enter the prevailing wage determined for the job described.
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| Wage Justification | ||
| Form Field | Text |
Provide the reasoning for why the wage rate is not based on an entry-level position.
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| Form Field | Text |
Provide the reasoning for why the wage rate is not based on an entry-level position.
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| Form Field | Text |
Explain the basis for concluding that the wage rate is not based on an entry-level position.
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| Form Field | Text |
Explain the basis for concluding that the wage rate at the source employer is not based on an entry-level position.
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| Form Field | Text |
Explain the basis for concluding that the wage rate at the source employer is not based on an entry-level position.
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| Wage Rate Information | ||
| Form Field | Number |
Enter the wage rate that is not based on an entry-level position for the job or contract identified.
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| Wage Rate Justification | ||
| Form Field | Text |
Provide the reasoning or evidence that supports the conclusion that the wage rate is not based on an entry-level position for the job or contract identified.
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| Wage Survey Information | ||
| Form Field | CheckBox |
Check this box if it was not practical to conduct a prevailing wage survey for the job or contract identified.
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| Form Field | Number |
Provide the prevailing wage as provided by the source for the job or contract identified.
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| Form Field | Text |
Specify any alternative data source used for determining the wage rate for the job or contract identified.
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| Work Measurement Frequency | ||
| Form Field | Text |
Indicate how frequently the employer conducts work measurements or time studies for each worker with a disability who is paid an hourly subminimum wage.
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| Worker Information | ||
| Form Field | Text |
Enter the full name of the first worker with a disability.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the full name of the second worker with a disability.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the full name of the third worker with a disability.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the full name of the fourth worker with a disability.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the full name of the fifth worker with a disability.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the full name of the sixth worker with a disability.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the full name of the seventh worker with a disability.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the full name of the eighth worker with a disability.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the full name of the ninth worker with a disability.
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| Form Field | Text |
Enter the full name of the tenth worker with a disability.
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| Worker Status | ||
| Form Field | Text |
Indicate Yes (Y), No (N), or Not Reported (NR) for the first worker's status regarding a specific condition or requirement.
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| Form Field | Text |
Indicate Yes (Y), No (N), or Not Reported (NR) for the second worker's status regarding a specific condition or requirement.
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| Form Field | Text |
Indicate Yes (Y), No (N), or Not Reported (NR) for the third worker's status regarding a specific condition or requirement.
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| Form Field | Text |
Indicate Yes (Y), No (N), or Not Reported (NR) for the fourth worker's status regarding a specific condition or requirement.
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| Form Field | Text |
Indicate Yes (Y), No (N), or Not Reported (NR) for the fifth worker's status regarding a specific condition or requirement.
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| Form Field | Text |
Indicate Yes (Y), No (N), or Not Reported (NR) for the sixth worker's status regarding a specific condition or requirement.
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| Form Field | Text |
Indicate Yes (Y), No (N), or Not Reported (NR) for the seventh worker's status regarding a specific condition or requirement.
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| Form Field | Text |
Indicate Yes (Y), No (N), or Not Reported (NR) for the eighth worker's status regarding a specific condition or requirement.
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| Form Field | Text |
Indicate Yes (Y), No (N), or Not Reported (NR) for the ninth worker's status regarding a specific condition or requirement.
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| Form Field | Text |
Indicate Yes (Y), No (N), or Not Reported (NR) for the tenth worker's status regarding a specific condition or requirement.
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