A Living Wage for All

January 18, 2023
16:15–17:00 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

A globally implemented living wage could generate $4.6 trillion in additional GDP each year through increased productivity and spending. Amid a worsening cost of living crisis, what would it take to radically reimagine a world with living wages for all?

This is a livestreamed session.

Speakers

CH
Christy Hoffman
General Secretary
UNI Global Union
DM
Denis Machuel
Chief Executive Officer
Adecco Group
NR
Nela Richardson
Chief Economist and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Officer
ADP
SS
Stefanie Stantcheva
Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy and Founder, Social Economics Lab
Harvard University

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