Grassroots Economic Organizing

Worker Cooperatives

Businesses that are owned and democratically controlled by their workers/employees (called "worker-owners").

September 29, 2010

Mondragon Diaries: Carl Davidson's Five Days Studying Cutting-Edge People and Tools for Change

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September 26, 2010

Taking the cooperative advantage to scale: 1

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September 24, 2010

Richmond, California's Green Party Mayor Signs "Letter of Intent" with Spain's Mondragon Coops

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September 19, 2010

A series on Distributism, Mondragon, and the US Worker Co-operative Movement

September 11, 2010

Reuters reports that Cuba to expand use of employee-run cooperatives

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September 5, 2010

Worker Cooperative Section of the San Francisco Congress

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September 2, 2010

Senate committee holds hearing on employee ownership in Montpelier

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August 25, 2010

The Cooperative Index Tool

August 21, 2010

2010 Canadian Worker Co-op Federation AGM and Conference open for registration

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August 16, 2010

Notable Quotes heard at the USFWC conference in Berkeley Aug. 6-8, 2010