Power & Ethics in Online Communities
The presentation by Stocksy member-owners at CU-Boulder begins at 14:42.
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Electric Violin Shop Converts to a Worker Cooperative
[O]n Friday, May 13th, Electric Violin Shop founder Blaise Kielar sold his ownership interest in the business to three of our long-time employees–Chris Guin, Duncan Monserud and Susie Sneeringer–who restructured EVS into a worker-owned cooperative...
Consider the Sustainable, Traceable, Co-op-Caught Lobster
Maine is serious about protecting its fishing industry—especially its lobster. (It passed a law back in 1872 against catching pregnant lobsters.) That is another reason Josh Miller has to be forgetful: This spring, a group of about 20 fishers formed the Tenants Harbor Fisherman’s Co-op, and Miller became the president.
Bookstore Considers Co-op Conversion
A Room of One’s Own bookstore is considering transitioning their store into a co-op.
At a meeting Tuesday night, co-owner Sandi Torkildson and University of Wisconsin Cooperative Development Specialist, Courtney Berner discussed what transitioning into a co-op would mean for the bookstore and opened up discussion for people from the community.
Northwest Cooperative Development Center Shares the Power of Cooperation
John McNamara is impressed with the power of cooperation. As a Cooperative Development Specialist for the Northwest Cooperative Development Center, (NWCDC), he helps northwest businesses learn about that power.
Midcounties pays £14,000 to delivery man for breach of minimum wage laws
The Midcounties Co-operative is examining whether 200 workers have been paid below minimum wage. The co-op is asking former employees – who delivered papers and magazines – to come forward because they may have been underpaid.
