Measuring and Reporting Living Wage Progress

Learn how to commit to, measure, and report progress on living wages across your operations and supply chain.
Course
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Course

Paying a living wage is a key step companies can take to reduce poverty, tackle inequality, and uphold human rights across global value chains. This session explores the growing business case for living wages and introduces practical tools to support company action. Participants will learn how to use Shift’s Living Wage Progress Tool to assess and communicate progress, and how to align with the UN Global Compact’s Forward Faster targets on living wages. Real-world company examples will illustrate how to set goals, track progress, and report transparently to drive meaningful change.

What you will learn

  • Understand the business case for paying living wages and the role of transparency in driving progress.
  • Learn how to use Shift’s Living Wage Progress Tool to assess, track, and report your company’s efforts.
  • Explore how to align your strategy with the UN Global Compact’s Forward Faster living wage targets.
     

Who should take this course

This course is ideal for professionals working in these fields:

  • Human Resources Professionals
  • Sustainability Professionals
  • Supply Chain & Procurement Professionals
  • Ethics & Compliance Professionals
  • Strategic Planning & Business Development Professionals
  • Reporting & Disclosure Professionals
  • Small & Medium Sized Companies