Partnerships

Data That Works - in practice

Data matters most when used meaningfully. At WageIndicator, we team up with many organisations globally to make sure labour market data works. That’s why we collaborate with workers, employers, researchers and policymakers. In our partnerships we connect independent labour market data with its users and translate it into research, negotiation and informed decision-making.

Trade Unions & Worker Representatives

We work with trade unions, worker representatives and global labour federations. Together we:

Inform negotiation strategies, with worker-driven data and Cost Of Living insights

Support union organising with workplace surveys and Decent Work Check tools

Identify trends and emerging topics in collective bargaining

Strengthen evidence-based negotiations at sector and company level

Universities & Research Institutions

Academic partners support many aspects of our work.

Design and implement large-scale surveys

Conduct comparative research and publish labour market analyses

Translate raw data into analytic tools and visualisations

Run a global internship programme, contributing to research, data collection and communications

Responsible Businesses & Supply Chain Partners

We work with boards and sustainability teams of the most influential companies in the world, to help them implement realistic and actionable plans aligned with their values, ESG and reporting requirements. These partnerships help businesses:

Integrate credible living wage, minimum wage and labour law data into reporting systems

Conduct supply chain due diligence and wage risk analysis

Benchmark wage gaps across operations and supply chains

Translate data into internal wage policies and implementation plans

Governments & Public Institutions

We partner with governments, development agencies and international organisations to strengthen evidence-based policy. Our work supports:

Providing reliable wage and labour market data for policy analysis and reform

Contributing to research and labour market monitoring projects

Collaborating on skills, employment and workforce development initiatives

Strategic & Long-Term Partnerships

We collaborate long-term with international organisations, multi-stakeholder initiatives and sector platforms to strengthen labour market transparency at scale. These partnerships often focus on:

Inform international agenda setting through independent labour market information

Support companies and sectors in moving from commitment to measurable progress

Advance transparency on wages, working conditions and collective bargaining

Why partner with WageIndicator

Our partnerships connect data with decision-making; in negotiations, research, business practice and policy. That is what we mean by Data That Works.

Independent & non-profit

Independent, non-profit data provider with global coverage and 25+ years of experience

Local insights

Local insight through field surveys and global comparability in one database

Continuously updated data

Continuously updated data on Living Wages, Minimum Wages, Labour Law, Collective Bargaining Agreements

Tools and surveys

Tools and surveys that inform negotiation, research, compliance and policy.

Do you want to become a WageIndicator partner?

Join WageIndicator and collaborate with a global network dedicated to transparent labour market data, fair pay, and informed decision-making.