Worker cooperatives are values-driven businesses that put worker and community benefit at the core of their purpose. In contrast to traditional companies, worker members at worker cooperatives part…

Designed to promote collective ownership and democratic decision-making, worker cooperatives may offer workers a path toward better pay and control over working conditions

At the Campaign for America's Future, Dave Johnson writes Bernie Sanders Proposes To Boost Worker-Ownership Of Companies . An excerpt: In December, before he was a ...

A company’s culture goes far beyond what we see on the outside. In this article, I’ll be examining what culture is, how it matters in achieving goals, and which aspects we can see on the “surface.” Here’s an example. You walk into Grocery Store A, where you see a colorful display of fruits and vegetables.

Income inequality in the United States has not been this bad in almost a century—not since the end of the 1920s, just before the country crashed into the

Two Glasgow businessmen knew that selling up for big money would cost their workers dear. The latest in our new economics series explores a forgotten solution that works for all

Cooperatives are a great way to bring democracy into the workplace. They can either be built from scratch or by converting existing businesses into

A vast democratized "new economy" is slowly emerging throughout the United States. The general public, however, knows almost nothing about it because the American press simply does not cover the developing institutions and strategies.

A growing number of business owners are making the decision to turn over ownership to their employees.

After so much technological progress, why do we have to work more than ever before? How is it that the harder we work, the poorer we end up compared to our bosses? Starting from the vantage point of our daily lives, _Work_ offers an overview of 21st century capitalism and how to fight it.

The trans and undocumented Latinas who started the Mirror Beauty Cooperative want it to be a model for equal pay and worker-ownership.

The worker-ownership movement is growing, and its supporters believe it could help address inequality and improve productivity in the US

Union membership not only increases wealth for working-class families but also narrows racial wealth gaps and offers a path to the middle class.

Corey Menafee had no guidebook on the revolution, no committee of peers, no consecrated elder telling him, “Go! Now is the time for breaking!” The time for breaking the stained glass at Yale was a matter of his gut, integrity, and grace.

Can you be a 12-hour shift worker, who even works night shift and owns a dog? Absolutely. Here are 7 way to make pet ownership possible as a shift worker

We believe that we are in the midst of economic and political transformation. There are many aspects to the changes people are helping to make happen. On the economic side we advocate for economic democracy -- where people have greater control over their economic lives. One foundational change is ownership? The workplace where most work is not owned or managed by the workers. One way that changes is the creation of a worker owned cooperative. More people are moving in this direction and as a result there is more information available about how to create a worker owned coop. Worker Cooperative Startup Guides There are several written guides for starting worker cooperatives, and many more for starting cooperatives in general that include sections on worker cooperatives. Having a good organizer or consultant, or mentor, surely makes any of the guides more useful.

One of the most amazing things you'll ever do in youth ministry is empower students to take ownership of the program. After all, it's their ministry (or should be). Having youth ministry student roles helps turn that goal into a reality.

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