Living Wage

USAS USAS- National network of student groups working to end sweatshops and other labor abuses. Campus Living Wage Project Campus Living Wage Project- A collection of interviews and information on campus "living wage" campaigns. Includes interviews with student activists and profiles of past campaigns. NPR : Low-Wage America NPR : Low-Wage America- 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 seri… The Jus Semper Global Alliance The Jus Semper Global Alliance- Long term sustainable development through The Living Wages North and South Initiative (TLWNSI), a corporate social responsibility program for gradu… 'Living wage' Laws Gain Momentum Across US 'Living wage' Laws Gain Momentum Across US- A new study shows higher incomes from 'living wage' outweigh the cost in job losses. From the Christian Science Monitor. Harvard Living Wage Campaign Harvard Living Wage Campaign- Campaign to eradicate poverty wages at Harvard University. Includes a comprehensive report on poverty wages at Harvard, with a detailed discussion of… Dane County Living Wage Campaign Dane County Living Wage Campaign- Campaign reports and articles about Dane County's cost of living and wages. Vermont Livable Wage Campaign Vermont Livable Wage Campaign- FAQ, analysis of working incomes, organizing and actions, and Information about the economics and politics of raising the state's minimum wage.