Living wage

Adequate Wages vs. Living Wages: Implementation Guidance for Companies

BSR’s Human Rights team unpacks the differences in terminology, provides practical guidance on how companies can determine the Adequate Wage for a location, and shares what companies can expect to come from reporting and human rights due diligence requirements.

Twenty Years of Implementing Living Wage

There has been a surge of company engagement on Living Wage in recent years due to changing regulatory, investor expectations and increasing employer commitments to their workers. The lack of harmonization on what is the “best” Living Wage for each location remains one of the most significant barriers to global adoption.

Hvordan får syerskerne i Bangladesh en løn de kan leve af?

Nordea siger, at H&M skal øge prisen med mindre end fire kroner pr skjorte for at sikre, at syerskerne hos deres leverandører får en løn, de kan leve af. Så simpelt er det ikke, siger H&M. Eller er det?