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Show filtersWhat 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…
Co-op Funeralcare says government needs to do more to help the bereaved
'Families will still face a difficult process in applying for support, and this can be overwhelming…
Opportunities for social business as survey finds growing interest in positive investment
'Consumers are increasingly looking to buy and use products that align with their personal values 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…
Co-op Party welcomes London Assembly report calling for banking diversity
Mayor Sadiq Khan is urged to adopt credit unions as a key player in mission-oriented banking
India’s co-ops discuss the ‘sweet revolution’ as they celebrate anniversary
The movement was marking the foundation day of Sahakar Bharati, an organisation set up to boost…
Tracing Jackson, Mississippi’s fight for a future based on co-operation
This book traces the efforts of activists to radically transform their city, drawing on the civil…
Book review: Bringing crucial values back home to the business world
'Common sense business is a moral framework for-profit and non-profit firms around prudence, patience, principles and…
London taxi co-op launches new app to challenge the gig economy
'This a crucial time for tech starts-up like Taxiapp, who continue to prove more self-sufficient than…
Looking ahead to 2018: A growing appetite for employee ownership
Sarah Deas, chief executive of Co-operative Development Scotland, says the sector is set for a period…
2017 in focus: Some of the key topics in the co-operative year
From austerity and the future of farming to youth engagement and sustainability, the movement has placed…

