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BusinessNational inquiry launched to assess the impact of employee ownership
The Ownership Effect Inquiry, which publishes its findings this autumn, will measure the sector’s effect on productivity growth and corporate behaviour
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DemocracyCo-op Group announces results for members’ council elections
A total of 34 members from 13 different constituencies were elected to the council, nine of whom are colleague members working for the Co-op
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BusinessTwitter shareholders reject calls to investigate co-operative ownership
But activists say they will continue their the campaign to move the social media platform to community ownership
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DemocracyCo-op Group annual meeting looks at achievements and aspirations
In opening his first annual meeting as chief executive, Steve Murrells said the Co-op Group has made membership meaningful again. “Last year we announced that our Co-op was back to being Co-op. We are back...
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BusinessCo-op Group to donate funds from all bottled water sold to the One Foundation, AGM told
The Group has been working with the One Foundation on projects to deliver water sanitation and hygiene projects to Kenya and Malawi
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DemocracyMotions for Co-op Group AGM include political funding, modern slavery and executive pay
Resolutions include calls to narrow pay ratios in the company, to continue links with the Co-op Party, and to support developing world producers after Brexit
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DemocracyCo-op members asked to vote in the run-up to AGM
The Co-operative Group is inviting members to help shape the business by voting on motions put to its annual general meeting, the election of member nominated directors (MNDs) and local representatives for the members’ council....
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BusinessWhat have co-ops been doing on International Women’s Day?
The International Co-operative Alliance has published a statement highlighting how “the world of labour is a crucial scenario for the development of women and men in which wide gaps and gender disparities persist”. Women are...
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DemocracyInternational Women’s Day 2017
This year’s theme for International Women’s Day is “Be Bold For Change” – but how is the co-operative movement taking up the baton? Equality is one of the core values of the co-operative movement and...
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CommunityHow can co-operative women be bold for change?
This year’s theme for International Women’s Day is “Be Bold For Change” … we asked four co-operative women how the co-op movement – and women co-operators – can make this happen… Dr. Chiyoge B. Sifa...