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That calculation doesn’t take account of the extent to which a business is paying its employees below a living wage, or contaminating the environment.
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Iese Business School, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
What is considered a living wage in Missouri in 2025?
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2025
What’s the living wage in my California county?
—Kendrick Marshall, Sacramento Bee, 19 Feb. 2025
Musicians’ access to healthcare has been a topic of discussion in recent weeks after Grammy-winning artist Chappell Roan used her best new artist acceptance speech advocate for healthcare and a living wage for developing artists.
—Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2025
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Iese Business School, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
What is considered a living wage in Missouri in 2025?
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2025
What’s the living wage in my California county?
—Kendrick Marshall, Sacramento Bee, 19 Feb. 2025
Musicians’ access to healthcare has been a topic of discussion in recent weeks after Grammy-winning artist Chappell Roan used her best new artist acceptance speech advocate for healthcare and a living wage for developing artists.
—Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for living wage
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“Living wage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/living%20wage. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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