The Transformative Power of Wage Increases at Nightingale Education Group
At the 2024 Flame Forward! conference, Chief Executive Officer Mikhail Shneyder announced to the organization that no collaborator at Nightingale Education Group would make less than $25 per hour. This amount is more than three times the federal minimum wage and gives collaborators the opportunity to meet basic living expenses. For years, the organization has remained committed to elevating employment systems. While Nightingale continues to maintain a unique and robust organizational culture, the
minimum wage alteration made sense. More than just a policy change, increasing the minimum wage reflects our values and commitment to a high-performing community. Featured on NBC affiliate KSL TV in Salt Lake City to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Equal Pay Day, KSL interviewed collaborator and office manager Vee Fiso about how Samoan women face some of the largest wage gaps in the United States. While working at Nightingale Education
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