Photo by: Mike Prince via Flickr The GLWC is pleased to share three new 2020 living wage updates: Rural Vietnam, Urban Vietnam, and Rural Nilgiris, India. These reports update living wage estimates to account for changes in inflation, exchange rates, costs of living, and policy changes since the original reporting. Read the newest updates: Rural […]
Announcements
The latest news and announcements from the Global Living Wage Coalition.
New Living Wage Reference Values: Côte d’Ivoire, Honduras, Panama, Tanzania
Photo credit: The UN-REDD Programme The GLWC and Anker Living Wage and Income Research Network are pleased to share four new Anker Living Wage Reference Values: Rural Côte d’Ivoire, Rural Honduras, Rural Panama, and Urban Tanzania. Anker Reference Values for living wages and living incomes are based on a new methodology developed by Richard and […]
New Reference Values: El Salvador and Morocco
New Living Wage Reference Values: El Salvador and Morocco Photo credit: Coffee Management Services The GLWC and Anker Living Wage and Income Research Network are pleased to share two new Anker Reference Values: living wage for rural El Salvador and living wage for rural Morocco. Anker Reference Values for living wages and living incomes are […]
New Reference Values: Egypt and Madagascar
Photo credit: Coffee Management Services New Living Wage and Living Income Reference Values: Egypt and Madagascar The GLWC and Anker Living Wage and Income Research Network are pleased to share two new Anker Reference Values: living wage for rural Egypt and living income for rural Madagascar. Anker Reference Values for living wages and living […]
New Living Wage and Income Reference Values – Rural Peru
The GLWC and Anker Living Wage and Living Income Research Network are pleased to share two new Anker Reference Values: Living Wage for rural Peru, and Living Income for rural Peru. Both reports are available in English and Spanish. Anker Reference Values for living wages and living incomes are based on a new methodology developed […]
New Living Wage and Update Report: Uganda and Ecuador
New Living Wage Benchmark: Rural Uganda We are pleased to announce the release of a brand new living wage benchmark for the rural Lake Victoria Basin region of Uganda, with context provided by the floriculture industry. The study was conducted in August and September 2019. The report also includes a postscript by the authors regarding […]
New Living Wage and Income Reference Values: Tanzania and Rwanda
The GLWC and Anker Living Wage and Income Research Network are pleased to share three new Anker Reference Values: Living Wage for rural Tanzania, and Living Income for rural Tanzania and Rwanda. Anker Reference Values for living wages and living incomes are based on a new methodology developed by Richard and Martha Anker and Ian […]
Living Wage Updates for Rural and Urban Pakistan Now Available
Photo credit: Marcel Crozet/ILO The GLWC is pleased to share 2019 living wage updates for Rural and Urban Sialkot, Pakistan. These are with context in the sports-ball manufacturing industry in Sialkot, Punjab Province, Pakistan. These reports update living wage estimates to account for changes in inflation, exchange rates, costs of living, and policy changes since […]
New Living Wage Benchmark: Rural Ecuador
We are pleased to announce the publication of a new Anker Living Wage Benchmark study: Living Wage Report for Rural Ecuador, Southern Coastal Region. This report estimates a living wage for workers in rural areas of the main banana-growing regions in Ecuador’s southern coastal zone: El Oro, Los Rios, and Guayas Provinces. Read the report.
Introducing Anker Reference Values for Living Wage and Living Income
The Global Living Wage Coalition is delighted to announce the new Anker Reference Value methodology, the next step on our journey to measure and improve Living Wages and Living Incomes around the world. It builds on data and knowledge gained from 40 complete Anker methodology benchmark studies (most of which are published on the GLWC […]





