Can You Live on the Minimum Wage?
A tool developed by the New York Times for each state that shows the hard choices that have to be made living... Read More
Catholic Scholars for Worker Justice
Promotes Catholic Social Teaching on the rights of workers and the indispensable role that unions play in securing justice for workers and... Read More
Cost of Living Calculator
A practical resource from The American Institute for Economic Research, this tool provides simple comparisons of how much money is worth using... Read More
Dollar Times
Graphically displays the value of a dollar using the Consumer Price Index from December of the previous year. Read more.
Education for Justice, a project of Center of Concern
Education for Justice, an award-winning global digital subscription membership service, has since 2001 offered a growing treasury of text-based and multimedia resources—now... Read More
God’s Space
A blog that provides information and commentary on the minimum wage from a faith perspective. Read more.
Intercommunity Peace & Justice Center
Based in Seattle, IPJC is sponsored by seventeen religious communities and collaborates with Catholic, ecumenical, interfaith and other organizations in carrying out... Read More
Jobs With Justice
Fights for workers’ rights and an economy that benefits everyone by leading strategic campaigns and shaping public discourse to build power for... Read More
Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor
A project of Georgetown University; develops creative strategies and innovative public policy to improve workers’ lives in a changing economy. Learn more.
Living Wage Calculator
A tool developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) that estimates the cost of living in a particular community or region... Read More
Minimum Wage in the United States
A resource page from Wikipedia, that offers information related to the minimum wage in the U.S. including history, legislation, historical trends, economic... Read More
National Catholic Reporter
A collection of stories and articles on a wide variety of issues related to social justice. Read more.
Raise the Minimum Wage
A project of the National Employment Law Project, provides strategic support, technical assistance, research, materials, and coordination for campaigns for state and... Read More
Sojourners
Encourages Christians to put their faith into action in the passionate pursuit of social justice, peace, and environmental stewardship through resources like... Read More
Statistic Brain
Provides accurate and timely statistics on a wide variety of subjects. Read more.
U.S. Catholic
Provides a list of articles on a wide variety of social justice issues. Read more.
U.S. Inflation Calculator
A handy tool that calculates how the buying power of the U.S. dollar has changed between any two years from 1913 until... Read More
United Church of Christ
The church’s mission is to change lives — individually, systemically and globally. Learn more.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Provides a calculator that estimates the value of money compared from one year to another. Read more.
US Census Bureau
Provides a wide variety of statistics, tables, maps and charts on many aspects on the US population. Read more.
US Department of Labor
Provides a history of the minimum wage since 1938. Read more.
Wage Crisis
Created by Top Documentary Films. Looks at the financial situation of the workers in New Jersey and how their take home pay... Read More