Overall Rating	Platinum - expired
Overall Score	88.31
Liaison	James Gordon
Submission Date	May 31, 2018
Executive Letter	Download

STARS v2.1

Thompson Rivers University
PA-11: Employee Compensation

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	1.35 / 3.00	James Gordon Environmental Programs and Research Coordinator TRU Office of Environment and Sustainability

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Part 1

The local living wage (based on a family of four and expressed as an hourly wage):

17.31 US/Canadian $

Percentage of all employees (regular full-time, regular part-time, and temporary workers) that receive a living wage (benefits excluded):

100

Part 2

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

Yes

Percentage of employees of contractors that work on-site as part of regular and ongoing campus operations that the institution has verified as receiving a living wage (benefits excluded) (0-100; enter ‘0’ if unknown):

42.10

Part 3

The total compensation provided to the institution’s lowest paid regular (i.e., permanent) 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, including any in-kind benefits included as part of the total compensation figure :

$21.92/hr.

Optional Fields

Has the institution made a formal commitment to pay a living wage?:

A copy or brief description of the institution’s written policy stating its commitment to a living wage:

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Has the institution made a formal commitment to provide a living wage to its student employees and/or graduate teaching/research assistants (e.g. by adopting a student bill-of-rights)?:

A brief description of the institution’s commitment to a student living wage:

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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:

http://www.tru.ca/hr.html

Additional documentation to support the submission:

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Figures in Canadian dollars. Number of full and part-time employees of contractors working on campus supplied by Warren Asuchak (TRU Facilities) =104, and Jessica Papineau (Aramark Canada Ltd,) =112. Information from all other reporting fields regarding full and part-time TRU employees provided by Joey Manuel and Paul Archer (TRU Human Resources Dept.). As is stated in the criteria for this section, TRU chooses to omit the number of student workers from Part 1.