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Catalyzing worker co-ops & the solidarity economy

White Electric Coffee

Rhode Island PBS Weekly takes a look at Providence’s White Electric cafe, the state’s first cooperatively owned coffee shop. Following disagreements with the shop’s previous owner and the ensuing decision to sell the business, workers organized to form a union and ultimately purchase the business themselves.

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