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Intercooperation in North America: the creation of the first worker-owned bakery

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The Grain Exchange Worker-owned Co-op in Calgary (Canada) has used a crowdfunding campaign to help launch the first worker-owned bakery

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3,000 jobs created in worker cooperatives in France

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23 Jun 2015 In 2014, 2,800 jobs were created, including 1,940 in new worker cooperatives in France, according to the

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Workers buy-out: 30 years creating wealth in Italy

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09 Jul 2015 Between 2007 and 2013, the survival rate of Italian enterprises was 48.30% (after 3 years from their

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Worker cooperatives drive employment recovery

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Spain’s worker cooperatives, numbering in excess of 17,000, have seen a ten percentage point lesser drop in employment compared to

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Slovenian government interested in the development of worker and ‪social cooperatives ‬‬‬‬

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13 Jul 2015 After a recent law on social enterprises (2011), under which 26 social cooperatives are already registered (and

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More than 1,000 cooperators celebrate 30 years of social cooperatives in Italy

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19 Jun 2015 Federsolidarietà – Confcooperative, the largest Italian Federation of ‪‎social cooperatives‬ is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the

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Democratic enterprises promoting intergenerational and gender equality

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16 Jul 2015 Worker and social cooperatives provide youth and women a more equal access to employment and management positions.

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Care through cooperatives: answer to the ILO survey

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Human care needs are expanding and becoming ever more complex. Today, care work is found in various forms from child

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Cooperatives mentioned in the ILO recommendation to tackle the informal economy

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The International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted a new international labour standard that is expected to help hundreds of millions

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Cooperatives are key to the transition from the informal to the formal economy

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The document “Cooperatives are key to the transition from the informal to the formal economy” by CICOPA argues that the

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Governments, as well as employers’ and workers’ organizations from around the world agree to promote the creation of cooperatives within the framework of the ILO

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Cooperatives are widely included in the Conclusions of the ILO Committee on SMEs and Employment Creation. They are mentioned in

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First global report on industrial and service cooperatives

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The first global biannual report on industrial and service cooperatives (2013-2014) is out. Published by CICOPA provides a picture of

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Worker cooperatives build a stronger economy: lessons from Zambia

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The world celebrated the International Day of Cooperatives on 4th July 2015. It should be known that creating a strong

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Speaking of gender equality

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When living under the guidance of a model that defines the rules of human interaction from the angle of the

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The Cooperative model as a tool for shared awareness

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The worker cooperative Creando Conciencia (Creating Awareness) was born in the year 2005 in Argentina, upon the initiative of a

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Worker and social cooperatives fostering equality by putting solidarity and democracy in the workplace

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04 Jul 2015 According to the latest Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) report, income inequality has reached record

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The ILO recognizes Cooperatives as a solution for better Working Conditions for Women in the care sector

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23 May 2023  The ILO wishes to promote care cooperatives as a way improve the working condition of women doing

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Youth Cooperative entrepreneurship

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Reader’s note: This is an archive with working links of the Work Together Edition sent in 2015. If you wish

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Intercooperation between worker cooperatives in South Korea and the USA

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Inchang Song President of the Korean worker cooperative federation and Minsun Ji cooperative activist and PhD student at the university

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It’s the cooperative month in the United States!

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Since 1930, cooperatives across the United States have celebrated the cooperative month in October. This year 20,000 cooperatives will convene

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