Speaking of gender equality
When living under the guidance of a model that defines the rules of human interaction from the angle of the
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Author: cicopa
The Cooperative model as a tool for shared awareness
The worker cooperative Creando Conciencia (Creating Awareness) was born in the year 2005 in Argentina, upon the initiative of a
Read MoreWorker and social cooperatives fostering equality by putting solidarity and democracy in the workplace
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
23 May 2023 The ILO wishes to promote care cooperatives as a way improve the working condition of women doing
Read MoreYouth Cooperative entrepreneurship
Reader’s note: This is an archive with working links of the Work Together Edition sent in 2015. If you wish
Read MoreIntercooperation between worker cooperatives in South Korea and the USA
Inchang Song President of the Korean worker cooperative federation and Minsun Ji cooperative activist and PhD student at the university
Read MoreIt’s the cooperative month in the United States!
Since 1930, cooperatives across the United States have celebrated the cooperative month in October. This year 20,000 cooperatives will convene
Read MoreCanada: worker cooperatives taking action to address climate change
Cooperatives are showing leadership by joining together to develop a cooperative solution to climate change. The Canadian Worker Cooperative Federation
Read MoreIn Argentina, more than 100 workers have bought out an enterprise of Mate
La Hoja is one of the most emblematic brands for mate lovers in Argentina. It was created in 1894 by
Read MoreParaguayan cooperatives protest against the increase of the VAT
The Paraguayan ministry of finance has announced that, on the 1st of November, the value added tax (VAT) for cooperatives
Read MoreOne step forward for the Sociedades laborales in Spain, enterprises owned by their workers
On Thursday October 1st, the Spanish Parliament passed a new law regulating Sociedades laborales, a type of enterprises owned by
Read MoreWorker & social cooperatives in Europe unveil their new image
25 Sep 2015 Today, CECOP has launched its new image and website. Our new, more modern and dynamic, logo alongside
Read MoreSocial cooperatives represent 44,5% of total jobs created in the sector of health and social care in Italy
21 Oct 2015 According to the European Research Institute on Cooperative and Social Enterprises (EURICSE), social cooperatives operating in the
Read MoreThe European Parliament adopts a resolution on social entrepreneurship and social innovation in combating unemployment
21 Sep 2015 On 10 September the European Parliament has adopted the resolution on “Social entrepreneurship and social innovation in
Read MoreToward a better support of enterprises integrating long term unemployed into the labour market?
01 Oct 2015 CECOP, the European Confederation of Cooperatives active in industry and services, welcomes the European Commission’s proposal for
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CICOPA’s contribution to the conversation on platform work during ICA Asia Pacific event
09 May 2023 On the 15 of March 2023, the ICA Asia-Pacific organised an event titled “Potential for collectives in
Read MoreBack to school for social cooperatives!
28 Oct 2015 Thirty cooperators from different parts of Europe met in Milan on 11th of October to take part
Read MoreCare services cooperatives launched a web page and videos to prevent occupational risks
The Spanish confederation of worker cooperative (COCETA) presented the final results of the European project for health and security for
Read MoreMomentum given to worker and production cooperatives in Dominican Republic
The Escuela Andaluza de Economía Social (Andalusian School of Social Economy) was advising, these last 7 years, the biggest national
Read MoreCICOPA shares the word on business transfer to employees at the Solikon Conference
1,400 people assisted to Solikon 2015, a large German encounter on the social and solidarity economy held on 10-13 September
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