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Looking after workers in a people-centred business

We speak to Amanda Gibbons, personnel manager at Heart of England Co-op

Co-op College centenary: Working conditions and employee rights

A look back at the co-op movement’s support for workers, from minimum wages to education

Q&A: Hagen Henrÿ on changes to co-op law around the world

'A balanced society is a peace-maker. This is not fantasy, but a paraphrase of the opening…

Solidarity economy: Case studies from Rojava and Jackson, Mississippi

Sacajawea Hall from Cooperation Jackson and Huriye Semdin from Rojava shared their experience during a workshop…

The ILO: from 1919 to current day

Stirling Smith celebrates the centenary of the United Nations agency with a mandate to promote co-operatives

Q&A: Deb Oxley, the Employee Ownership Association

'An increase in the number of businesses that give employees a voice and a stake will…

How are employee-owned businesses different from other enterprises?

Insight from Co-operatives UK, Calverts and the Worker Co-op Council

Q&A: Lucy Humphrey and Tony Carr, social care worker co-op Leading Lives

The model gives employees the chance to take greater responsibility for the running and development of…

SEWA’s role in a changing world of work

Founded by activist Elaben Bhatt, the trade union fights for women workers in the informal economy

Co-ops and the Global Commission on the Future of Work: Q&A with Simel Esim

How are co-operatives responding to the world of work challenges?

Unions and co-ops – a new way forward for workers?

Dr Cilla Ross and Pat Conaty discussed new ways to empower workers in the age of…

Co-ops unleashed? A movement critiqued

' I don’t want co-ops in the market – I want them to form something separate…