Just Economics
Community Services Non Profits
Why pick this one
Just Economics certifies employers across Western North Carolina through a Living Wage Certification Program launched in 2008.
Best for
- Employers seeking Living Wage Certification
- Community groups requesting a Poverty Simulation
- Low-income residents interested in the Voices for Economic Justice workshop series
- Organizations seeking economic inequality or grassroots organizing workshops
- Workers interested in worker organizing and advocacy
Specialties
- Living Wage Certification for local employers
- Voices for Economic Justice 8-week workshop series
- Poverty Simulation facilitation
- Worker organizing and advocacy education
What makes them different
- Launched its Living Wage Certification Program in 2008
- Home to the largest voluntary Living Wage Certification program in the nation
- Has certified hundreds of local employers
- Certifies employers across Western North Carolina
- Offers an experiential Poverty Simulation based on working-poor households in Western North Carolina
- Serves
- Asheville, Brevard
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Contact & Location
- Address
- 50 S French Broad Ave Ste 227, Asheville, NC 28801
- Phone
- +18285057466
- Website
- http://justeconomicswnc.org/
Services
- Policy advocacy
- Grassroots education and engagement
- Community organizing
- Living wage employer certification
- Economic justice workshops