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Living Wage – 2019

Jul 17, 2019 | A.06.G REPORTS, F.04 POVERTY, F.05 INCOME, H.01 POLICY, H.02 PROGRAMS / SERVICES, H.06 WAGE ISSUES, H.07 EMPLOYMENT

A living wage is rooted in the belief that individuals and families should not just survive, but live in dignity, and participate in the community. The living wage is defined as the hourly wage that a primary income earner must make to provide for themselves, their...

Media Release: Edmonton Living Wage 2018 Update

Jun 21, 2018 | ESPC Press Releases, F.04 POVERTY, F.05 INCOME, H.01 POLICY, H.02 PROGRAMS / SERVICES, H.06 WAGE ISSUES, H.07 EMPLOYMENT

June 21, 2018 For Immediate Release Edmonton Living Wage 2018 Update Contending with Costs For the first time in 2 years, the living wage for Edmonton has risen. For 2018, an income earner must make $16.48 per hour to support a family of four, an increase of $0.17 per...

Edmonton’s Living Wage – 2017 Update

Jun 28, 2017 | ESPC Press Releases, F.04 POVERTY, F.05 INCOME, H.01 POLICY, H.02 PROGRAMS / SERVICES, H.06 WAGE ISSUES, H.07 EMPLOYMENT

Click here to download: Edmonton's Living Wage – 2017 Update For immediate release June 28, 2017 Edmonton’s 2017 living wage calculated to be $16.31 per hour The Edmonton Social Planning Council (ESPC) estimates that two adults working for...

2012 ESPC Social Justice Internship The role of stakeholders in integrating skilled immigrants into the workforce

Oct 12, 2016 | A.06.B FACT SHEETS, F.06 IMMIGRATION, H.05 TRAINING, H.07 EMPLOYMENT

Title:The role of stakeholders in integrating skilled immigrants into the workforce Autho(s):Muthui, Daniel Editor:MacDonald, Stephen Subject:Immigration – employment, foreign qualifications|split|Immigration – planning, policy|split|Immigration –...

2011 WP11-13

Oct 12, 2016 | H.07 EMPLOYMENT

Title:Why do some employers prefer to interview Matthew, But Not Samir?: new evidence from Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver. Author(s):Oreopoulos, Philip|split|Dechief, Diane Corporate Author: Metropolis British Columbia Subject:Discrimination|split|Racism...

Edmonton’s 2016 living wage: $16.69 per hour

Jun 24, 2016 | ESPC in the News, F.04 POVERTY, H.01 POLICY, H.02 PROGRAMS / SERVICES, H.06 WAGE ISSUES, H.07 EMPLOYMENT

Edmonton’s 2016 living wage: $16.69 per hour Edmonton Social Planning Council releases annual report By: Alex Boyd Metro Published on Thu Jun 23 2016 Two working adults living in the city with two kids would each have to make $16.69 an hour in order to make ends...

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