Koen Pack Canada becomes living wage employer at the Champion level.
There's a new living wage employer in Beamsville.
The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network has announced Koen Pack Canada has become a certified living wage employer at the Champion level.
The company says it's important for staff members to earn a living wage.
"We strive for everyone to feel a sense of respect and fairness. We recognize the importance of wages reflecting the true cost of living."
A living wage reflects what earners need to be paid based on the actual costs of living and being included in the community.
Niagara's living wage is $18.90/hour.
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