Worker-owned cooperatives build economic democracy, but how do we build more worker-owned cooperatives? Here are three valuable allies to help us get there. Before his … Worker-Owned EconomyRead more
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Strike against low wages
Across the country, fast-food workers in about 150 cities are walking off the job in their largest effort yet to push for higher wages. All … Strike against low wagesRead more
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How Worker-Owned Companies Work
Theresa Riley: What drew you to this topic as filmmakers? Why did you want to make this film? Mark Dworkin and Melissa Young: As filmmakers … How Worker-Owned Companies WorkRead more
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When Hospital Workers Can’t Afford Health Care
“Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic healthcare ministry committed to providing for the needs of the communities it serves — especially for those … When Hospital Workers Can’t Afford Health CareRead more
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Black friday protests
Josh Eidelson talking: these were the largest protests we’ve seen against Wal-Mart, in that you had 1,500 stores involved; you had somewhat over a hundred … Black friday protestsRead more
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We cant survive, class war in USA
Across the country, fast-food workers in about a hundred cities are walking off the job in their largest effort yet to push for higher wages. … We cant survive, class war in USARead more
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How Worker-Owned Companies Work
Economist Richard Wolff is a proponent of democracy at work: an alternative capitalism that thrives on workers directing their own workplaces. In the documentary film … How Worker-Owned Companies WorkRead more
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Please Donate Food Items for our employees
As Black Friday approaches, Wal-Mart workers and activists are planning another round of protests and strikes at the nation’s largest employer on the biggest shopping … Please Donate Food Items for our employeesRead more
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The 21st-Century Version of Slavery
A 21st-century version of slavery—captive labor—is rampant at the bottom of the U.S. economy, and Washington politicians and business lobbies want to keep it that … The 21st-Century Version of SlaveryRead more