Sunyesha Sthapit

Campaign calls on SFU to become first living wage university

The Living Wage campaign celebrated its launch last Wednesday By Suyesha Sthapit Photos by Vaikunthe Banerjee Last Wednesday, the Living Wage SFU Campaign formally launched with an open event in the West Mall Complex Atrium. The event was attended by approximately 45 faculty members, students, and community members. The Graduate Student Society, SFPIRG, and local unions CUPE 3338, the BCGEU, and the TSSU support the campaign. SFU’s Living Wage Campaign is a project that aims to ensure that every individual employed directly or indirectly by SFU is guaranteed a living wage. This is the amount of money two people working…

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