Niagara's latest Certified Living Wage Employer announced

The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network is designating Landlord Web Solutions (LWS) as a certified living wage employer.

LWS is a leading provider of marketing solutions in the North American market, and have assembled a team of more than 40 employees over the last nine years.

Human Resources Director at Landlord Web Solutions, Christa Hale, says "We strive to be an employer of choice, where employees are treated in a professional and respectful manner. This starts with ensuring that all of our employees are paid a fair wage for their valuable contributions to the success of the company."

“We are very pleased to have certified over 30 Niagara area employers from a wide range of sectors who recognize the value and benefits of paying their employees at least a living wage.” said Glen Walker, Chair of the Niagara Poverty Reduction Network.

A living wage reflects what earners need to be paid based on the actual costs of living and being included in the community.

The 2019 living wage for Niagara region has recently been calculated to be $18.12/hour.