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Catalyzing worker co-ops & the solidarity economy

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March 29, 2024

Reflecting on the Movement: A Survey for Worker Cooperators

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A survey for cooperators, reflecting on the worker cooperative movement on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the founding of the US Federation of Worker Cooperatives.

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October 3, 2016

A Cooperative Manifesto

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Cooperative development is the most important social change work that a person can do.

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May 27, 2014

Black Co-ops Were A Method of Economic Survival

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Jessica Gordon-Nembhard talks about her research into the history of African-American co-ops.

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July 24, 2024

Reflecting on the Movement: Jeffrey Brite

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This year is the 20th Anniversary of the formation of the USFWC. To celebrate, GEO is asking cooperators to share their experiences in the US worker cooperative movement over the last two decades (and beyond).

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July 18, 2024

The Problem with Ride-Hailing Co-ops

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Josh and Sergei discuss the problems with the Uber/Lyft "rideshare" business model, including its inability to create profits, its foundation in violating government and insurance rules and regulations, and its dependence on drivers not taking into account the full cost involved.

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July 17, 2024

Reflecting on the Movement: Yochai Gal

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This year is the 20th Anniversary of the formation of the USFWC. To celebrate, GEO is asking cooperators to share their experiences in the US worker cooperative movement over the last two decades (and beyond).

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July 10, 2024

Reflecting on the Movement: Kirk Vartan

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This year is the 20th Anniversary of the formation of the USFWC. To celebrate, GEO is asking cooperators to share their experiences in the US worker cooperative movement over the last two decades (and beyond).

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July 3, 2024

Reflecting on the Movement: Rebecca Lurie

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This year is the 20th Anniversary of the formation of the USFWC. To celebrate, GEO is asking cooperators to share their experiences in the US worker cooperative movement over the last two decades (and beyond).

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June 26, 2024

Reflecting on the Movement: Brian Donovan

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This year is the 20th Anniversary of the formation of the USFWC. To celebrate, GEO is asking cooperators to share their experiences in the US worker cooperative movement over the last two decades (and beyond).

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June 24, 2024

Celebrating 20 Years of the Worker Cooperative Movement

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Though the involvement of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) with worker co-ops was never intentional – it has been evolutionary.