Niagara Poverty Reduction Network Names Another Certified Living Wage Employer

Monday, 11 April 2022 10:58

By Linda Morgan

Niagara SPCA and Humane Society becomes champion level certified living wage employer.

There is another certified living wage employer in town.

The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network has announced the Niagara SPCA and Humane Society has become a certified living wage employer at the champion level.

The Niagara SPCA and Humane Society has shelters in Niagara Falls, Welland and Port Colborne, and provides services such as low cost spay and neuter.

It has 15 full time and 22 part time employees.

In Niagara, the living wage has been calculated at $18.90 per hour, based on the costs of living and being involved in the community.

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