Livable wage definition

Livable wage means the hourly wage required for a full-time worker to pay for one-half of the basic needs budget for a two-person household with no children and employer-assisted health insurance averaged for both urban and rural areas.
Livable wage means a wage that is sufficient for a worker to
Livable wage means an hourly rate of not less than the livable

Examples of Livable wage in a sentence

  • Should a Service Worker be found to have been discriminated against for seeking to enforce the provisions of the City’s Livable wage ordinance, and if the Service Worker has been terminated from employment, he or she shall be reinstated upon an order to do so from the City Manager or a judicial officer.


More Definitions of Livable wage

Livable wage. This requires jobs created by the project to pay a livable wage, which is not the same as minimum wage. A livable wage is usually higher than the federal minimum wage and calculated based on the city’s cost of living.