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Patio: a global community of tech co-operatives 

'These folks know their technology, are committed to the co-operative ecosystem and know how to enjoy…

2024 End of Year Q&A: Trebor Scholz

Founding director, Platform Cooperativism Consortium (PCC) at the New School, New York

2024 End of Year Q&A: Dr Carlos Zarco 

President, International Health Cooperative Organisation

From member-managed LLC to co-op reform for inclusive economies

An article by Trebor Scholz, Anne-Pauline De Cler, Michelle Lee, Morshed Mannan, Stefano Tortorici, looking for…

Implications of the new European Platform Work Directive for co-ops

The directive marks 'a great step towards a fairer platform economy’, says Cecop

Can co-ops address AI labour inequities in East Africa?

Trebor Scholz, founding director of the Platform Cooperativism Consortium, writes from the organisation's conference in Mombasa,…

Meet… Mansib Rahman, co-founder of food delivery co-op Radish

'The goal was to challenge the Deliveroos and the Ubers of the world. And since then,…

Social care for the people it’s supposed to serve

'We have built up enough experience to know that the way we do care and support…

GenoDigital barcamp gathers a new generation of co-operators

Researcher Carla Young reports from an open conference where young co-operators looked at ways to build…

Signalise granted £1,000 from Co-op Bank for membership outreach

'It will enable us to host more community events with our members, improve awareness and ultimately…

US threat to ban TikTok prompts call for democratic ownership

Co-operators Nathan Schneider and Michael Brennan warn that the bill 'does nothing to address the crisis…

Uber and Lyft drivers in Minneapolis consider co-op launch

The local union is looking to join the Drivers' Cooperative after the ride-share platforms threatened to…