Where Fairtrade-certified producers enjoy higher prices than non-certified farmers, it can be hard to isolate the…
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Meet… Bruno Roelants, incoming director general of the International Co-operative Alliance
Mr Roelants talks about his 30 years working for the movement and his priorities for the…
How co-ops can help spread the benefits of automation
'Ownership is the ground where the tug-of-war for the next social contracts is being played. Who…
Future of work: Cincinnati experiments with co-op/union hybrid
A city hit by high unemployment is looking to examples abroad and from US history to…
Future of work Q&A: Hyungsik Eum, data analyst, CECOP-CICOPA
While the business model of individual co-ops might make innovations, they cannot be saved from pressures…
What does a future of automated work mean for co-ops?
There is concern over the threat posed by machines to jobs – but what opportunities are there…
New look for Chelmsford Star Co-operative’s funeral division
The business has been renamed Co-op Funeral Directors, with branches given local names to move them…
Credit unions work together on strategy, solutions and experience
CO-OP Financial Services in the US wants to provide 'a tangible platform for collaborating on shared…
Co-ops in Nigeria will benefit from job and wealth creation scheme
The programme aims to improve the livelihoods of women and young people working in rural and…
After the Carillion collapse, can worker-owned contractors offer a better alternative?
'The work is so much project-based that there would be a natural team for many service…
Government announces £1.7m support for public service mutuals
'This funding will deliver training, support programmes and mentoring to expand the high quality services mutuals…
Two more firms join rising trend for employee ownership in Scotland
Glasgow tech firm Mediascape and Arran’s Auchrannie Resort bring the movement closer to the 100 landmark

