Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 70.42
Liaison Amy Dvorak
Submission Date March 6, 2020

STARS v2.2

Lewis & Clark College
PA-12: Employee Compensation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.63 / 3.00 Amy Dvorak
Sustainability Manager
Facilities
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Part 1. Living wage for employees

The local living wage (based on a family of four and expressed as an hourly wage):
18.15 US/Canadian $

Percentage of employees that receive a living wage (benefits excluded):
95.90

Part 2. Living wage for employees of contractors

Does the institution have significant contractors with employees that work on-site as part of regular and ongoing campus operations?:
Yes

A list or brief description of significant on-site contractors:
Dining
Janitorial
Transportation
Bookstore/retail

Percentage of employees of on-site contractors known to receive a living wage or be covered by collective bargaining agreements (i.e., union contracts):
0

Part 3. Minimum total compensation for employees

Total compensation provided to the institution’s lowest paid regular, part-time or full-time employee or pay grade meets or exceeds what percentage of the living wage?:
125 percent

A brief description of the minimum total compensation provided to the institution’s lowest paid employee or pay grade:
Total compensation provided to lowest compensated regular FT or PT employee (and explanation): $24,240. They are at 5% below the living wage figure as represented as an hourly wage. This is for a part-time assistant coach, and they only receive base pay without benefits

Optional Fields 

Has the institution made a formal commitment to pay a living wage?:
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A copy or brief description of the institution’s written policy stating its commitment to a living wage:
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Website URL where information about employee compensation is available:
http://www.lclark.edu/offices/human_resources/employee_resources/unions/

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data source: U.S. institutions must use the Living Wage Calculator hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to look up the living wage for “2 [working] Adults, 2 Children” for the community in which the main campus is located.
Location: Multnomah County, OR

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