Tompkins County living wage sees an 'unprecedented' increase
November 08, 2023
November 08, 2023
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 8 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
ILR researchers have calculated the 2023 living wage for Tompkins County is nearly 10% higher than in 2022, the highest increase in three decades. The most important factor driving the new figure is the increased cost of housing.
Experts from the Cornell ILR School's Ithaca and Buffalo Co-Labs used a new, more accurate methodology to estimate that the 2023 living wage for a single adult, living al . . .
ILR researchers have calculated the 2023 living wage for Tompkins County is nearly 10% higher than in 2022, the highest increase in three decades. The most important factor driving the new figure is the increased cost of housing.
Experts from the Cornell ILR School's Ithaca and Buffalo Co-Labs used a new, more accurate methodology to estimate that the 2023 living wage for a single adult, living al . . .