Why Living Wages Should Matter to Your Business
Learn the what, why and how of paying all employees a living wage.
- Free tools
- Conscious Company Media
Well-Paid Maids: Startup Advances Social and Business Mission
Learn how one company makes paying good wages part of its brand.
- Case studies
- The Aspen Institute
Living Wage Calculator
Use this tool to estimate the cost of living in a specific community or region.
- Free tools
- MIT
Costco employees share the 7 best parts of working there
Read about why people love to work at Costco.Read about why people love to work at Costco.
- Case studies
- Business Insider
Dollars on the Margins
Read this for talking points about why the $15 wage matters to individuals.
- Free tools
- New York Times
Commit to paying all employees a living wage (the amount a full-time employee would need to cover basic needs in the metropolitan area or county in which the company operates)
Here are some relevant resources to help you with this practice.