NAC608.280. Criteria for issuance of certificate.

The Division will issue a certificate only if necessary to prevent the curtailment of opportunities for employment of the worker with a disability who is affected. To determine whether a certificate will be issued, the Division will consider the following criteria:

     1. The nature and extent of the disabilities of the worker;

     2. The prevailing wages of experienced nondisabled workers who are employed in the locality and engaged in work comparable to that to be performed at the special minimum wage;

     3. The comparative productivity of the worker with a disability and experienced nondisabled workers employed in the locality in comparable work; and

     4. The wage rate to be paid to the worker with a disability for work comparable to that performed by experienced nondisabled workers.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Human Resources, eff. 2-14-89)