'Living wage' Laws Gain Momentum Across US « http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0315/p01s02-usec.html | | A new study shows higher incomes from 'living wage' outweigh the cost in job losses. from the christian science monitor. |
Business Leaders and Investors for a Living Wage « http://www.responsiblewealth.org/living_wage/ | | Report and faq about living wage from responsible wealth , a project of united for a fair economy. |
Campus Living Wage Project « http://www.clwproject.org/ | | A collection of interviews and information on campus " living wage" campaigns. includes interviews with student activists and profiles of past campaigns. |
Dane County Living Wage Campaign « http://www.solidarity.com/LivingWage/ | | Campaign reports and articles about dane county's cost of living and wages. |
Employment Policies Institute - Living Wage Policies « http://www.epionline.org/index_lw.cfm | | Living wage resource site including research and an updated list of city proposals. |
Harvard Living Wage Campaign « http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~pslm/livingwage/ | | Campaign to eradicate poverty wages at harvard university. includes a comprehensive report on poverty wages at harvard , with a detailed discussion of the spread low-wage labor on campus , analysis and critique of reforms developed by harvard , and testimoni |
Harvest for Humanity « http://www.aboutharvest.org | | An interdenominational employee-owner ministry , open to people of all faiths , races and ethnic backgrounds , working to provide improved economic opportunities. |
Living Wage Coalition of Sonoma County (California) « http://www.livingwagesonoma.org/ | | The main purpose of the coalition is to address the problem of growing income inequality and poverty in its community. |
Living Wage Issue Guide « http://www.epinet.org/Issueguides/livingwage/livingwage.html | | General information and publications about living wage by the economic policy institute. |
Living Wage Resource Center « http://www.livingwagecampaign.org/ | | Includes information on existing ordinances and current campaigns. |
NPR : Low-Wage America « http://www.npr.org/news/specials/low_wage/ | | According to the bureau of labor statistics , more than 20 million workers earn less than $9 an hour - not enough to buy the basics in some areas. in a series of special reports , npr's noah adams travels throughout the us to profile the low-income workfor |
Progressive Maryland: Living Wage Campaign « http://progressivemaryland.org/page.php?id=148 | | Proposes self-sufficiency standards and the potential advantages of a statewide living wage. describes the recent history of local legislation on the issue. |
The Jus Semper Global Alliance « http://www.jussemper.org/ | | Long term sustainable development through the living wages north and south initiative (tlwnsi) , a corporate social responsibility program for gradual wage equalization. |
The Living Wage « http://www.efn.org/~fairhous/livingwage/ | | Describes an oregon family's journey through nine budgets , beginning with welfare dependency and ending with living wage employment. |
United Students Against Sweatshops « http://www.studentsagainstsweatshops.org | | National network of student groups working to end sweatshops and other labor abuses. |