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What is a living wage and why is it a human rights issue?

By Amnesty International

Everyone has economic, social and cultural rights. These include the right to housing, food, water and sanitation, education and healthcare. A lot of people access these rights by earning a wage or income to pay for these goods and services. But not every worker has a wage high enough to meet these essential needs. Nearly […] The post What is a living wage and why is it a human rights issue? appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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