Living Wages and Collective Bargaining – FWM Academy

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Course Introduction

Course Overview

Student support

General Glossary: Key Concepts

Introduction – important concepts

Table of Initials and Acronyms

Bibliographic Sources

Why do we talk about living or vital wages?

Module presentation

What is a living wage? Definitions from economic, social, humanistic, and market perspectives

Historical origin: Labor movements in the 19th century, Ford 1914, ILO 1919, Declaration of Philadelphia 1944

Global evolution: ILO Convention 131, globalization, 2008 crisis, COVID-19, 2030 Agenda, and SDG 8

The current debate: Fair Work Monitor data, Anker Research, ILO Global Wage Report — global gaps

Reflection on this module

Evaluation 1 Quiz

Lesson Content

Supply Chains, Types of Wages – Wage Gaps – Economic Indicators

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Supply chains and their relationship with wages

Definition of wages according to the ILO and standards for wage components

Definition of types of wages

Wage gaps: definition and official examples

Fundamental data for wage estimates in the context of collective bargaining and social dialogue spaces

Evaluation 1 Quiz

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42 Lessons
5 Quizzes
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