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Worker co-ops
Worker co-ops
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FinancialCo-op Loan Fund provides accountancy worker co-op with growth capital
Third Sector Accountancy will use the money to continue expanding its client base
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Worker co-opsEconomic crisis forces closure of Derby wholefoods co-op Sound Bites
'We're making the decision to close the shop on a high, rather than watching it go into what feels like an inevitable steep decline as bills increase'
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CommunityCo-ops and disability: New ways to meet people’s needs
Researcher Steve Graby organised an event bringing together representatives of the co-op and disabled people's movements
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Worker co-opsWorker co-op buyout secures future of Yorkshire skate park
Co-director Cath Muller says the team was able to meet a tight deadline for the sale thanks to a supportive co-op network to act as backup
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Worker co-opsFairbnb launches its ethical holiday rental platform in the UK
The platform co-op says it wants to promote a sustainable, people-over-profit model of tourism that supports local communities
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Worker co-opsWorker co-ops welcome European Parliament’s position on platform work
The correct classification of platform workers will ensure level playing field and fair competition for co-operative platforms, says Cecop
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BusinessNew trouble for Mondragon as two industrial co-ops leave the fold
Ulma Group and Orona Cooperative both voted to leave at the end of last year, after seeking more autonomy from the federation's management
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Politics
Cecop welcomes EU progress towards the regulation of platform work
The rules, which aim to combat false self-employment, will help efforts to build a level playing field for co-ops, says Cecop
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EnvironmentWorker co-op launches fruit tree nursery and heritage orchard in Sheffield
Sheffield Fruit Trees is crowdfunding to support the venture, with match funding pledged by the Forestry Commission
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EqualitySEWA Co-operative Federation’s journey to empowering informal women workers
International editor Anca Voinea talks to Mirai Chatterjee about Ela Bhatt’s legacy and the role of women’s co-ops in India
