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The Living Wage campaign


Our history | Living Wage Foundation

It was started by Citizens UK - the national home of community organising, in 2001. Together with communities and activists across the country we have been ...

Living Wage For US – Better for Business, Workers, and Communities

A single-mother with two children earning the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour needs to work 138 hours per week, nearly the equivalent of working 24 hours ...

Minimum & Living Wage - Every Job Should Pay a Living Wage

Raise the Minimum Wage and Expand Coverage. A Black man holds two signs that read: "Low Wages Stop America's Recovery". Find out what wage campaigns are ...

The Living Wage Movement and Its Ties to the Labor Movement

The Living Wage Movement: What Is It, Why Is It, and What's Known about Its Impact? Pp. 99-140 in Emerging Labor Market Institutions for the 21st Century.

Living wage - Wikipedia

Living wage campaigns came about partially as a response to Reaganomics and Thatcherism in the US and UK, respectively, which shifted macroeconomic policy ...

Living Wage - PolicyLink

... living wage campaign to ensure that workers hired by private contractors on city-subsidized projects earned above-poverty wages. Since then, more than 120 ...

The Living Wage Movement—Viewpoints | EPI

Jared Bernstein is a labor economist at the Economic Policy Institute. He specializes in income and wage inequality issues.

Universal Living Wage: Home

By failing to index the Federal Minimum Wage to the cost of housing, it will just be a matter of time before inflation erodes the wage gains of today!

The Living Wage | The New Press

With campaigns for a living wage sweeping the country, here is an accessible and provocative argument for a national “living wage.” Hailed as “the bible of ...

Living Wage Campaign - The Better Business Network

Living Wage Campaign. We are an accredited Living Wage Employer! Having partnered with the Living Wage Foundation, we have committed to paying all of our ...

Global Living Wage

In the UK, the Living Wage Foundation has spearheaded the campaign for decent wages. Over 15,000 companies have joined this movement, putting over £3bn back ...

Strategy - Living Wage for Families Campaign

Our strategy. Our vision is a province where every worker can thrive. A living wage is the gateway between surviving and thriving. It is a modest budget, that ...

The Living Wage Movement: Our Story

Living Wage Movement Aotearoa New Zealand brings together community/secular, union and faith-based groups to campaign for a Living Wage.

Frequently Asked Questions on the Living Wage Campaign

Tompkins County Workers' Center, 103 W. Seneca Street, Suite 301B, Ithaca, NY 14850 or go to website: www.TCWorkersCenter.org

Global Living Wage Coalition: Home

We're scientifically estimating living wages all over the world, so one day workers everywhere will afford a decent life for themselves and their families.

Living Wage Campaign - The College of Wooster

Living Wage Campaign ... The Living Wage Campaign believes that receiving a living wage for one's work is a human right. A living wage is defined as that wage ...

Living Wage Toolkit Campaign - American Federation of Teachers

This toolkit is designed to provide locals with tools, training and supports as they develop their own living wage campaign tailored to the specific political, ...

Lessons From The Living Wage Campaign - The Harvard Crimson

Examining the history of the Harvard living wage campaign provides us invaluable lessons for the labor struggles ahead of us on campus.

The Living Wage campaign - Citizens UK

A movement that's bringing people, businesses and communities together across the UK, to win the real Living Wage and end the injustice of in-work poverty.

Calling for Living Wage Action Day on 25 September

The Clean Clothes Campaign network will join forces with partners and allies worldwide to mark for the first time Living Wage Action Day on ...