Vancouver’s newest Living Wage Employer

Vancouver Premier Contracting (VPC) has become the latest landscape designer in BC to commit to pay their staff and contracted workers a living wage by certifying as Living Wage Employer.

350th Living Wage Employer in BC!

Food Stash Foundation is the 350th organization in BC to be certified as a Living Wage Employer – committing to pay its staff and contracted workers a Living Wage.

First certified Living Wage grocery delivery store in BC

Jarr is the first delivery store in BC to become a certified Living Wage Employer, by committing to pay their staff and contracted workers a Living Wage.

New Living Wage Employer in the Interior

Modern PURAIR® South Okanagan & Kootenays has been certified as a Living Wage Employer – committing to pay its staff and contracted workers a Living Wage

Join our participatory action research project!

We are looking for parents in Metro-Vancouver who are in low paid work to join our participatory action research project - Making Ends Meet. 

Making Ends Meet aims to understand the experiences of those involved in low-wage and precarious work. This research will provide a better understanding to policymakers of possible responses to the issues of working poverty.

First Living Wage certified farm in BC.

Sieffert’s Farm Market, Lazo & Tyee Farm Ltd have become the first farm in BC to certify as a Living Wage Employer committing to pay its staff and contracted workers a Living Wage.

First Living Wage certified farmers market in BC

The Esquimalt Farmers Market Society is the first farmers market in BC to signify its commitment to commit to pay its direct and contracted workers a living wage by certifying as a Living Wage Employer.

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.

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.

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.