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Just Economics works to educate, advocate, and organize for a just and sustainable local economy that works for all in Western North Carolina. We welcome participation in our work from all members of our community.
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2021 Living Wage Updates
We have reassessed the Buncombe County Living Wage rate and are pausing our program to consider some changes. Stay tuned and learn more at the link below.
https://www.justeconomicswnc.org/2021-buncombe-county-living-wage-update/
Living Wage Certification
Just Economics is home to the largest voluntary Living Wage Certification in the nation! Certified employers have met the living wage rate and other criteria, and are listed in our Employer Directory. We certify employers all across Western North Carolina.
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