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Kings Energy

First energy company in Northern BC to certify as a Living Wage Employer

Kings Energy Services has been certified as a Living Wage Employer – committing to pay its staff and contracted workers a Living Wage.

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Haus Handyman

First Living Wage handyman service in BC

Haus Handyman is the first home maintenance firm in BC to signify its commitment to ending working poverty, by certifying as a Living Wage Employer.

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Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North

Comox Valley non-profit becomes a Living Wage Employer

Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North has been certified as a Living Wage Employer – committing to pay its staff and contracted workers a Living Wage.

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Nickel Plate Nordic Centre

Penticton ski club becomes a Living Wage Employer

Nickel Plate Nordic Centre, in Penticton BC, is the latest ski area in BC to signify its commitment to ending working poverty, by certifying as a Living Wage Employer.

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Cleanline Automotive

Spotlight

Cleanline Automotive is an environmentally-minded automotive repair business. They’re on a mission to change their industry for the better, one car at a time.

They’ve been a Living Wage Employer since 2018, pledging to pay their staff members and all their contracted workers a Living Wage.

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Living Wage Rates 2021

Living wages rise across BC

The living wage for communities across BC increased this year as the cost of living—particularly the cost of housing—continues to rise, the 2021 Living Wage Update, released today from Living Wage for Families BC and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives shows.

Family expenses in Metro Vancouver and Victoria rose by seven and 6.8 per cent respectively which is more than the rate of general inflation that was 4.7 per cent over this period.

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Courtney Agencies

BC's 300th certified Living Wage Employer!

Courtney Agencies, a customs brokerage and freight forwarding business based in Vancouver has become the 300th organization in BC to signify their commitment to ending working poverty by certifying as a Living Wage Employer.

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North Park Bike Shop

First certified Living Wage bike shop in BC

North Park Bike Shop, based in Victoria, is the first bike shop in BC to show their commitment to ending working poverty by certifying as a Living Wage Employer.

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Plaque presentation

The City of North Vancouver officially becomes a Living Wage Employer

Last week, we (virtually) presented the City of North Vancouver with a plaque to officially recognize its commitment to ending working poverty, by paying all its staff and contracted workers a Living Wage

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Purpose CPA

First Living Wage Employer in Richmond

Purpose CPA is the first organization in Richmond, BC to show their commitment to ending working poverty by certifying as a Living Wage Employer.

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