A living wage is determined as the hourly wage needed for a family of four, with two incomes, to be considered above the poverty line. As employees form an important asset for any company, the Living Wage Campaign has garnered a great deal of support worldwide.
While each employer must make their own decision on the matter, The Personnel Department believes in providing you with the necessary tools to make your decision. A living wage is different from region to region but there are some great programs to help determine what a living wage is in your region. Here is our favorite:
Contact us if you know any other great resources out there that we can include in this list.
