Trusted Time Inc. is Niagara’s Latest Certified Living Wage Employer
The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network is pleased to announce that Trusted Time Inc. has become a certified living wage employer at the Champion level. Trusted Time Inc. is a Human Resources (HR) Strategist for business development and growth. Their approach is to align an organization’s HR strategy with their business strategy to achieve desired business goals. They do this by supporting an...Read More
Niagara Based HR Strategist Firm Takes Living Wage Pledge
Another Niagara employer is signing on to provide a living wage. HR strategist firm Trusted Time Inc. has taken the Niagara Poverty Reduction Network Championship level pledge to provide a living wage. The company has four full-time staff members. “Trusted Time values the people that produce the services we all depend on in our communities and workplaces,” Payroll and HR...Read More
GFL Environmental Inc. is Niagara’s 40th Certified Living Wage Employer
The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network is pleased to announce that GFL Environmental Inc. has become a certified living wage employer at the Champion level. GFL Environmental Inc. is a leading North American provider of diversified environmental solutions that include collection, hauling, sorting, transfer and disposal of non-hazardous solid waste; identification, collection, transport,...Read More
Canalside Soda Company is Niagara’s Latest Certified Living Wage Employer
The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network is pleased to announce that Canalside Soda Company has become a certified living wage employer at the Champion level. Canalside Soda Company began brewing Old Fashioned soda beverages in 2019 from its St. Catharines brewery. Their flavours all come from real ingredients, and are sweetened with cane sugar. Their inspiration comes from its close proximity to...Read MoreNPRN Statement Supporting Black Lives Matter
The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network is a network of social and health agencies, educators, business and government representatives, faith communities and individuals committed to addressing poverty in Niagara through education and advocacy. Poverty is complex and intersects with many other forms of oppression, including race and racism. While media attention is focused on the United States,...Read More
Letter from the Chair, NPRN Cancellations in response to COVID-19
Dear NPRN colleagues, I’m writing on behalf of the Niagara Poverty Reduction Network Coordinating Committee. We hope this note finds you well. Sadly, we are postponing our March 25th NPRN meeting — in order to facilitate social distancing, in mindfulness of the pandemic. Also regretfully postponed are the March 18th screening of Push-The Film at the Film House, and our March 27th Renting in...Read More
The Social Gourmet: Certified Living Wage Employer
The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network is pleased to announce that The Social Gourmet has become a certified living wage employer at the Champion level. The Social Gourmet is a boutique social media management company based in Grimsby that provides solutions tailored to a business’ needs and goals. They work in and around the community with small and medium-sized businesses. The Social...Read More
Tattersall, Brown & Lacas Inc.: Certified Living Wage Employer
The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network is pleased to announce that Tattersall, Brown & Lacas Inc. has become a certified living wage employer at the Champion level. St. Catharines-based Tattersall, Brown & Lacas Inc. is a home renovation and general repair business specializing in tiling, flooring, drywall, mudding, and millwork. They currently employ three full time staff, two part...Read More
Niagara Regional Housing: Certified Living Wage Employer
The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network is pleased to announce that Niagara Regional Housing (NRH) has become a certified living wage employer at the Champion level. Niagara Regional Housing has been administering Community Housing for Niagara Region since 2002. Governed by a Board of Directors with five Niagara Regional Councillors and four community members, NRH is dedicated to improving lives...Read More
