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Blogs, Campaigning for change, Ethical trading & business, Labour rights, Success stories article written on the 23 Apr 2019

Melbourne-based fashion label ELK have made a real commitment to ensuring workers in their supply chain are paid a living wage.  

They’ve also stated they will develop a roadmap towards a living wage and specified timelines for the next steps. 
ELK’s bold move leads the way for smaller fashion brands to take positive steps towards a fairer fashion industry.  

 Check out Elk’s transparency report here, and their living wage statement is on page 103.  

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