Benchmark Report: Living Wage Report and 2024 Update for Urban Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India

2024 Living Wage Update Report: Living Wage Report for Urban Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India

Abstract

This report provides updated estimates of family living expenses and living wage for Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India. The update for 2024 takes into account inflation and changes in payroll deductions since the original Anker living wage study carried out in August 2016 (Barge et al., 2016).

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Original Report

2016 Benchmark Report: Living Income Report for Urban Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India

Abstract

This report establishes a living wage for Tiruppur, a city in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruppur is the biggest center for exports of knitwear in India. Nearly 600,000 people are dependent for their livelihood on 6,250 garment and textile manufacturing factories spread in and around Tiruppur. In 2014, this industry had an annual turnover of US $ 3.6billion. This study, undertaken by Centre for Operations Research and Training (CORT), India was funded by the TransFair e.V. (Fairtrade Germany).

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