We have certified 17 New Living Wage Employers across BC!  390 direct employees, and countless contracted workers will now not need to worry about how they will pay rent and food for their families because their employer has guaranteed to pay them a Living Wage.  Continue reading

Why paying a Living Wage matters at Home Spritz In this short blog, Yeonsil Kang, Founder & CEO from Home Spritz explains why we became a Living Wage Employer, and the benefits we’ve seen from being part of the program. Continue reading

Why paying a Living Wage matters at Happy Cities In this short blog, Houssam Elokda, Managing Principal at Happy Cities, explains why they became a Living Wage Employer, and the benefits they’ve found from being part of the program. Continue reading

Why paying a Living Wage matters at Compost Education Centre Hi! I’m Claire, the Executive Director of the Compost Education Centre (CEC). Since joining the CEC three years ago, I’ve had the pleasure to work with a supportive board of directors to significantly revise our organization’s wage policy. Our objective was to encourage staff retention, exceed living wage rates, and appropriately value the quality of the work performed. Continue reading

Why paying a Living Wage matters at Royal Printers Ltd. In this short blog, Chelsea Gieschen, Vice President of Royal Printers, explains why they became a Living Wage Employer and the benefits they’ve experienced since joining the program. Continue reading

Why Paying a Living Wage Matters at SES Consulting In this short blog, Nicole Cook, Director of Operations for SES Consulting explains why they became a Living Wage Employer, and the benefits they’ve found from being part of the program. Continue reading

Why Paying a Living Wage Matters at thinkBright Homes Ltd.In this short blog, Meredith Hamstead, CEO at thinkBright Homes Ltd. explains why they became a Living Wage Employer, and the benefits they’ve found from being part of the program. Continue reading

Why Paying a Living Wage Matters at BCND In this short blog, Alix Arndt, CEO of BC Naturopathic Doctors (BCND) explains why they became a Living Wage Employer, and the benefits they’ve found from being part of the program.           Continue reading

Why paying a Living Wage matters at North Island Employment Foundations Society (NIEFS) In this short blog, Shannon Baikie, Executive Director of NIEFS explains why they became a Living Wage Employer, and the benefits they’ve found from being part of the program. Continue reading