I see this as an opening, an opportunity for the idea of worker ownership to become more mainstream.
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In Brief: Employee Ownership News Updates, First Quarter 2022
Capital investments and technical support helping worker cooperatives grow.
Continue ReadingLatest Worker Co-op Survey Shows More Co-ops but Fewer Workers
Bi-annual census shows growing number of regions where worker co-ops flourishing.
Continue ReadingWorker Co-ops Gaining Attention
New research and reports show importance of ecosystems for growing cooperative economy.
Continue ReadingBuilding a Worker-Centered Platform for Ridesharing
Cofounder of The Drivers Cooperative discusses how the co-op is creating an alternative to exploitive ridesharing models.
Continue ReadingWorker-Owned Home Care Co-ops Growing Despite Challenging Industry Environment
Benchmarking survey shows coops offer better jobs, resulting in less turnover.
Continue ReadingWorkers at Cooperatives Report High Job Satisfaction and Community Engagement
Dataset from first national survey of co-op workers publicly available through Democracy at Work Institute.
Continue ReadingNew York City Requests Information on Shared Equity
City seeks ideas on shared ownership of businesses, housing, and land As it looks to spur economic recovery in the wake of the pandemic, New York City is searching for solutions that will address long-term economic disparities. The Brooklyn Reader reports, the City has put out a Request for Information on the Issue of Shared […]
Continue ReadingStart.Coop seeks to accelerate the cooperative economy
Equitable Economy Fund will provide early-stage equity.
Continue ReadingBusiness Legacy Fund to Finance Employee Ownership Conversions
Co-op Cincy looks to sustain businesses and jobs in Southwest Ohio.
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