Name
Training agenda
Date & Time
Thursday, January 22, 2026, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Description

Welcome and Framing of Session 2

  • Welcome and overview of the day
  • What has happened on living wages since Session 1
  • Objectives for Session 2

Peer Reflections and Group Discussion

  • Reflections since the last session
  • Any progress, changes or internal conversations triggered by Session 1

Addressing Common Challenges in Living Wage Implementation

  • Identifying and discussing challenges, for example getting senior leadership buy in to managing differentials in compensation structure
  • Perspectives from accredited Living Wage Employers
  • Group discussion and Q&A

Short Break

Measuring Progress on Living Wages

Practical tool presentation and Q&A

  • Introduction to progress measurement
  • Demonstration of the Shift tool for own operations and supply chains
    Speaker: Jenny Holdcroft, Shift

Coffee Break

Implementing Living Wages in the Supply Chain

  • Six steps to make progress on living wages in supply chains over time
  • Company cases and practical tools
  • Group discussion and Q&A

Wrap-Up and Next Steps

  • Key takeaways from the day
  • Reflections on implementation challenges and support needs
  • How participants want to continue learning and exchanging going forward

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Facilitators

  • Graham Griffiths, Deputy Director, Living Wage Foundation
  • Silke Sønderstrup‑Granquist, Head of Human Rights & Social Sustainability, UN Global Compact Network Denmark
  • Lauren Wetherilt, Senior Project Manager, Living Wage Foundation

Guest speakers

  • Jenny Holdcroft, Director, Shift (Accounting for Living Wages project)
  • Accredited Living Wage Employers (TBC)