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SPECIAL: The deal between Mondragon and the United Steelworkers

Oct. 27, 2009: The United Steelworkers (USW) and MONDRAGON Internacional, S.A. today announced a framework agreement for collaboration in establishing MONDRAGON cooperatives in the manufacturing sector within the United States and Canada.

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The Case for Worker Co-ops

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By Nancy Folbre, UMass Amherst 

Since many of our most prestigious economic institutions have embarrassed themselves at our expense over the last year, maybe it's time to look around.

Worker-owned and -managed businesses combine the romance of entrepreneurship with solid family values and commitment to community. What's not to like?

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