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- These “ethical” clothing brands still aren’t paying a living wage Mon, 22 Feb 16, 5:19amConsumers and media outlets have heaped praise on companies like H&M and Marks & Spencer for pledging to pay textile workers in their factories a living wage...
- Finland prepares universal basic income experiment Wed, 4 Nov 15, 6:00amThe Finnish Social Insurance Institution, also known as Kela, has begun work on a proposal that would guarantee a basic income to every citizen of Finland...
- Switzerland Might Pay All Citizens a 2,500 Franc Basic Income Every Month Fri, 16 May 14, 11:40pmWhile the battle continues in the US for a slightly higher minimum wage, the Swiss are exploring drastic methods to create a fair economy. One proposed method would provide a guaranteed 2,500 franc income to all citizens,...
- Switzerland Considers Providing All Citizens with a Guaranteed Wage or Raising Minimum Wage to the Highest in the World Fri, 16 May 14, 8:00pmWhile the battle continues in the US for a slightly higher minimum wage, the Swiss are exploring drastic methods to create a fair economy. One possible method includes a guaranteed 2,500 franc income for any citizen, regardless...
- Debunked: 10 of the Most Common Excuses for Not Paying a Living Wage Sun, 30 Sep 12, 4:42amFast fashion companies have plenty of excuses for not paying workers a fair living wage. Consumers don’t want to pay more for clothes, they argue, and they insist that they’re helping create jobs for people in...