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10/20/22, 1:18 PM About - Orange County Living Wage <br />https://orangecountylivingwage.org/about/2/5 <br />to more than 1,700 <br />employees in <br />Orange County in <br />order to qualify for <br />certification. <br />Read more about how we got started. OCLW certified our <br />first employer in July of 2015, and seven years later, we’re <br />proud to have certified more than 300 living wage <br />employers, who collectively have raised wages by more <br />than $2.7 million for workers. We have re-certified 80% of <br />our employers once their initial two-year certification <br />expires. Our current certified employer directory <br />includes restaurants, hair salons, automotive shops, <br />breweries, nonprofits, local governments, churches, <br />plumbers, and more. <br />The 243 employers on OCLW’s current roster employ <br />more than 8,500 employees in Orange County. <br />OUR GOALS <br />ARE TO: <br />Reward and recognize <br />employers based in <br />Orange County who <br />pay their workers a <br />living wage <br />Provide employers with <br />incentives to pay a <br />living wage <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 5D83941A-B9C3-45F9-A9A3-48A26AF47967