That is a good question. So we asked the workers of our supplier Mergu and this is what they said. Due to the rising prices and inflation workers have difficulties to pay for food, clothes and housing. The Living Wage bonus payments provides financial relief. So at the end of the month they still have money left: Rukiye could afford a trip to the sea, Nezahat uses the extra money for her daughters’s education and Hakan is able to pay his debts.