We recently met Adam Abo Henriksen who is involved founding:
Colchester Equality - is a new organisation launching to the public on the 9th July at Colchester: Quaker Meeting House, 6 Church Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1NF
We don’t know much about this group yet whose website is: http://colchesterequality.co.uk
As part of three goals the group is promoting the Living Wage, which is part of the solution to reduce inequality across the UK. It is beneficial to individuals and their families, the companies that employ them, and society as a whole
The group has a number of aims. Colchester Equality is seeking the endorsement of the council to develop a certificate recognising commitment to a fairer community that can be displayed by local businesses which pay the Living Wage.
The Living Wage Foundation describes the living wage as:
We will be bringing more news on this organisation in future.