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ioby is Hiring!

ioby seeks a Leader Success Strategist based in New York, NY. ioby is a community of donors, volunteers and leaders who are dedicated to making their neighborhoods stronger and more sustainable. ioby is a non-profit tech startup with a mission to support the individuals and groups that build neighborhood cohesion and urban resilience. This position is a critical part of ioby’s national scale-up.

NYC Worker & Consumer Co-ops: Doing Business & Growing Together, 1/21

In the spirit of Principle #6 of the 7 Cooperative Principles (Cooperation Among Cooperatives), Green Worker Cooperatives, NYC Network of Worker Cooperatives, The Working World and the Center for Family Life have partnered with the Park Slope Food Co-op to organize a meeting of worker co-ops and consumer food co-ops.

Can worker cooperatives alleviate income inequality?

When Henry Lezama joined Roca Mia Construction, his new colleagues were still in the process of deciding what kind of business, exactly, it would be. On New York’s Rockaway peninsula after Hurricane Sandy washed through, there was plenty of work to do.

Martin Luther King, Jr.: All Labor Has Dignity

On February 12, 1968—President Lincoln's birthday—as Dr. King traveled from state to state, garnering rousing support for the Poor People's Campaign, more than a thousand sanitation workers in Memphis walked off the job.

East Aurora Co-op Seeks General Manager

The East Aurora Cooperative Market, a startup retail food cooperative, is seeking an experienced, dynamic, visionary leader and team-builder to be our General Manager. Reporting to the board 0f directors under Policy Governance, the GM is responsible for the overall operations of a retail grocery store.

The contribution of Helen Foster Snow and INDUSCO to job and enterprise creation, income generation and economic democracy

I knew that Mondragon was not the first 20th century attempt to successfully use group entrepreneurship and worker cooperatives on a large scale to systematically create jobs and enterprises. That honor should go to the Chinese Industrial Cooperatives, more commonly know as “INDUSCO” or “Gung Ho,” founded in 1938, eighteen years earlier than Mondragon.

INDUSCO was initiated and promoted by a young woman, Helen Foster Snow, who was originally from Salt Lake City, Utah. She lived in China with her husband, Edgar Snow, from 1932 to 1939.

Red Emma's is Hiring a Vegan/Vegetarian Chef

The cooks team at Red Emma's has an immediate opening for an experienced vegan/vegetarian chef to join our kitchen crew. Responsibilities determined based on the qualifications of the applicant, but may potentially include menu and recipe development, sourcing, prep and line cooking, and sandwich construction.

Residents Buy Trailer Park to Improve Conditions

The trailer park, originally constructed in 1962 by Boeing employees installing Minuteman missile systems for the U.S. Air Force, is located on Lower River Road. High levels of arsenic were detected in the water in 2012.