Achieving the Living Wage Ambition: Reference Sheet and Implementation Guidance

This accessible guide from the UN Global Compact can help you to successfully implement a living wage programme. Part of the UN Global Compact SDG Ambition Accelerator Initiative, the Living Wage Ambition encourages companies to provide and promote a living wage as an essential aspect of decent work to ensure all workers, families, and communities can live in dignity. This guide outlines the Ambition; identifies companies that are taking credible action; and provides a step-by-step roadmap for implementation, including an overview of the key organisational structures, processes, and strategies needed to implement a living wage programme.