high-road economic development
Announcing a Global Teach-In
Gar Alperovitz: Neither Revolution Nor Reform: A New Strategy for the Left
Looking backwards and wanting what 'ought' to be
Congressman Dennis Kucinich makes a plea to House colleagues to save America
The following communication was sent Sept. 9, 2011 by the American Monetary Institute regarding Kucinich's Sept 7, speech in which he introduced the National Employment & Economic Defense (NEED) Act.
Mondragon Diaries: Day Three
Our topic this morning is the wider range of the cooperative movement, both in the Basque Country and Spain. Mondragon is a part of the Basque Cooperative Confederation. There are currently 755 cooperatives in the Basque Country, and only 80 of them are the worker-owned MCC coops. There are a total of 537,000 members of all the coops, but only 54,919 are worker members, and 37,860 of these are the MCC worker-owners.
Senate committee holds hearing on employee ownership in Montpelier
Vermont Employee Ownership Center reports onthe field hearing of the Senate committee on Health, Education, Kabir, and Pensions (HELP) conerning worker-ownership legislation Sen Bernie Sanders has introduced. http://www.veoc.org/hearing.html
Doing Green Jobs Right
The "B" Corp: A New Social Model for Business
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