Local Business Becomes Certified Living Wage Employer

Friday, 22 October 2021 10:41

By Linda Morgan

Intuitive Shipping named Certified Living Wage Employer

There's a new Certified Living Wage Employer in town.

The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network has announced that Intuitive Shipping has become a Certified Living Wage Employer at the Champion level.

The company, which has 12 employees, provides e-commerce tools to help businesses with their shipping needs.

The living wage is defined as the amount employees need to be paid to comfortable live in a community.

The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network says the local living wage is $18.12 an hour.

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