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Worker co-ops
Worker co-ops
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EqualityWorker co-op case studies offer lessons on equality to the world in crisis
The sector talks the the talk on social justice, but how does it work in practice? Two case studies from Joan Meyers put it to the test
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DevelopmentCampaign to bring the union co-op model to the UK
'There is a long history of shared activism and solidarity between co-operatives and unions that people have forgotten about'
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Worker co-opsSpanish worker co-ops continue to grow despite pandemic challenges
Figures from national sector body Coceta show that 3,548 new jobs were created in worker co-operatives in 2021
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CommunityHow Quay Co-op became a Cork icon after 40 years in its community
'Reaching this milestone is down to hard work, dedication and also that spark of alternative creativity that we see every day in the people here'
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AgricultureCanadian co-ops share lessons learnt during the pandemic
Researchers, co-op farmers and worker co-op leaders shared their insights at the annual congress of sector apex CMC
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Regional OrganisationsCo-op Congress to include discussions of new worker co-op body
All worker co-op members of Co-operatives UK are invited to attend the session
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Worker co-opsHow Ulysse Maison d’Artistes performs the art of co-operation
The French arts group tells us how it moved to the co-op model – and how it has coped with the pandemic
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Regional OrganisationsNew federation planned for worker co-ops in the UK
The Worker Co-op Council resolved to form a completely new and independent 'federation of worker co-operatives, individual co-operators and supporters of industrial democracy'
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Banking and InsuranceCo-operation in times of crisis: The movement steps up when disaster strikes
From the Lancashire Cotton Famine of the 1860s to the typhoons striking the Philippines in 2021, co-ops have put their principles into action in responding to emergencies
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Worker co-opsCo-ops mentioned in ILO report on SSE
The report mentions the role of the SSE in promoting decent work
