Living Wage Resource Archive

Current Articles

Business Week, April 22, 2002

Groundbreaking new study finds economic benefit for Living Wage

Time Magazine, April 8, 2002

The current state of Living Wage across the country.

General Background

Living Wage and Poverty

Current Living Wage Proposals around the Country

What is the Living Wage?

Connecticut and New Haven Information

State of the States--Connecticut 2002

New Haven Community Profile

CT Center for a New Economy

Mainstream Media Articles

Christian Science Monitor, March 15, 2002

New study shows higher incomes from 'living wage' outweigh the cost in job losses.

USA Today, August 21, 2001

Businesses may suffer because of Santa Monica living wage ordinance.

Business Week, May 28, 2001

General Background and Harvard Living Wage Sit-In Info

Business Week, October 29, 2001

Do Businesses suffer because of Living Wage?