Post Tagged with: "Municipalities"
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Living wage momentum continues to grow in Canada
Over the past few years, communities across Canada have been working towards adopting living wage policies. These communities identified the value of developing a Canadian Living Wage Framework which includes a consistent living wage definition, calculation methodology and strategy for recognizing corporate and community leadership who commit to pass a […]
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Sunshine Coast sustainability plan recognizes the role of living wages
The Sunshine Coast recently published a sustainability plan called We Envision: One Coast, Together in Nature, Culture and Community, strategies to ensure a sustainable future for the Sunshine Coast. And one of those strategies is the role a living wage plays in ensuring sustainable communities, as follows: ”In order […]
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/ 2013, General, Uncategorized
Living wage in Saskatchewan
A coalition aided by Affinity Credit Union is hoping to release a living wage calculation for Saskatoon in the near future, a goal Seth Klein, CCPA-BC director and Living Wage for Families Campaign member, spoke to in Saskatoon in April 2013. For more details see this Planet S article.
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Living wage campaigns spread to Ontario
The Ontario branch of the Canada Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) recently hosted a living age ‘think tank’ in Toronto with Michael McCarthy Flynn, campaign organizer for the Living Wage for Families Campaign. As part of this initiative McCarthy Flynn spoke in Kingston at a town hall discussion on the […]
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