On August 24, 2017, at the IPS Auditorium, the GLWC and Fairtrade International, in partnership with the IPS, conducted a major validation event for its Sri Lanka Estate sector living wage study. The session gathered a range of stakeholder representatives from the Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs), estate sector Trade Unions, policymakers, academia, industry associations, and […]
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Anker Methodology for Estimating Living Wages Published
Richard and Martha Anker recently published Living Wages Around the World: Manual for Measurement, which describes a new methodology to measure a decent but basic standard of living in different countries. 45 years… that’s how long Richard Anker jokingly estimates that he and his wife and collaborator Martha Anker have been working on developing their […]
Vietnam Urban and Rural Living Wage Validation Event
On April 25, 2017, in Hanoi, Vietnam , the GLWC and Social Accountability International (SAI), in partnership with the ERC – The Research Center for Employee Relations, conducted a validation event for its Vietnam Urban and Rural living wage studies. This event appealed to stakeholders across a range of industries as the estimates created cover […]





