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Revision as of 12:22, 29 January 2015
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Living Incomes Vision Campaign
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We see Livable wages as Positive for Working Americans and for America
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More income brings more prosperity
More income brings economic growth
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More income brings less dependence on government
More income brings competitiveness, encourages workers & productivity
More income brings fairness to a system that needs to once again build the middle class and compete globally
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Living Incomes for America
Envisioning Success in Our Workforce
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What is a livable/living wage?
A living wage is defined as the wage that can meet the basic needs to maintain a safe, decent standard of living within the community.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Living_wage
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Is a living wage a religious issue?
http://www.emilytimbol.com/2014/09/the-fight-for-a-living-wage-is-a-christian-issue/
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What people think about a minimum wage or living wage -- and the reality