There are two major and intertwined, socio-cultural movements driving local economic sovereignty change on a nationwide basis regardless of red or blue state affiliation. The first is land and rooftop-based community solar and the second is the ubiquitous springing-up of worker cooperatives. Connecting these two transformation trends can center the shifting and often contradictory thematic currents driving populist energy and…
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Union Co-ops present a hopeful model for achieving worker co-op growth | Caroline Savery
Read a summary of the union co-op seminar recently held in Colorado with our own Kristen Barker and Rob Witherell. Caroline Savery sums up: “Union co-ops present the opportunity to bring together the best minds and the best strategies from both the labor and co-op movements, in the Front Range region and nationwide, to achieve creation of great jobs, democratic…