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March 10, 2022

Racial Justice and Co-operatives

Dr. Jessica Gordon-Nembhard speaks on Racial Justice and Co-operatives.

January 27, 2022

Labor Law, Co-ops, and Innovation

Attorney Neil Helfman discusses his chapter in the Sustainable Economies Law Center's 2021 Legal Guide to Worker Cooperatives, as well as his thoughts on worker cooperatives in construction and climate-wise, green building, and the need for professionals to step up in the coop movement.

August 5, 2021

Why Italy Might See a Worker Co-operative Boom

With Covid’s impacts still being felt and a decade of business sales about to erupt it is key that we learn how to make WBOs as easy as possible for prospective worker-owners.

July 26, 2021

On Worker Cooperatives

Niki Okuk, COO of RCO Tires cooperative, discusses the tribulations and the successes of doing business as a worker co-op.

June 24, 2021

How to Strengthen the Cooperative Community

E.G. Nadeau discusses what the cooperative movement could do to strengthen co-op development around the world.

February 18, 2021

Co-ops and Voting Rights

Rev. Wendell Paris of Jackson, Mississippi discusses the history of co-op development and the struggle for voting rights among Black Americans in the Southern US.

November 24, 2020

A Conversation about the Impact of Co-ops in Abolition Work

Discussion about the intersections of cooperative practices, ethics, and tools with the movement for police and prison abolition and their replacement with a system designed to meet the needs of the community and the individuals who comprise it.

November 12, 2020

Economic Justice and Cooperatives

Ricardo Nuñez of the Sustainable Economies Law Center discusses economic democracy.