“…Benefits of implementing a living wage extend to workers, employers, the economy, the government and society at large. Workers can receive fair compensation, a better quality of life, improved health and work reduced hours (Marshall & Weil-Accardo, 2019). Employer benefits include "decreased employee turnover, cost savings for staff hiring and training, improved job quality, productivity and service delivery, lower absenteeism" and recognition for being a responsible employer (Wayland, 2011, p. 1).…”