Fair Wage in Haiti: Assessment Report
Summary: An assessment commissioned by the International Trade Centre's Ethical Fashion Initiative, examining what a fair wage means in Haiti against the cost of living and the prevailing wage scale, and recommending a wage scale for the artisan sector.
Key Findings
- Concludes with a recommended wage scale for the artisan sector rather than with a statement of principle.
- Commissioned by ITC's Ethical Fashion Initiative under the Poor Communities and Trade Programme, which works with artisan micro-enterprises.
- Sets the wage question against the cost of living and the prevailing wage scale in Haiti.
Full Description
An assessment commissioned by the International Trade Centre's Ethical Fashion Initiative, examining what a fair wage means in Haiti against the cost of living and the prevailing wage scale, and recommending a wage scale for the artisan sector. It reaches a specific number rather than a principle, which is what distinguishes it from most fair-wage literature.
How to cite
International Trade Centre (ITC), 2012, Fair Wage in Haiti: Assessment Report, accessed via HaitiDocs, https://www.haitidocs.org/doc/itc-2012-fair-wage-haiti-assessment