by WCN | Apr 25, 2022 | Other_Articles
By JACOB SCHERMERHORN Rochester Beacon – April 20, 2022 Opening a new business is hard enough under normal circumstances. Opening a vegan cooperative cafe during a pandemic is an entirely different difficulty, the owners of Anyone’s Cafe say. The...
by WCN | Jan 30, 2022 | Other_Articles
Next City Podcast – November 24, 2021 You’ve probably heard complaints about Uber and Lyft from drivers who spend all day working for the apps but who aren’t full-time employees. A group of drivers started asking, “Why don’t we have our own app?” And...
by WCN | Jan 30, 2022 | Other_Articles
By Brandon Duong Shelterforce – Published March 9, 2021 Even during tough times, the Evergreen Cooperative Initiative has added new co-ops, new workers, and new strategies. In the year in which COVID-19 shuttered the economy, the member companies of Evergreen...
by WCN | Jan 29, 2022 | Other_Articles
NextCity Podcast – November 17,2021 When a group of formerly incarcerated women couldn’t find work, they started their own business. But they didn’t do it alone. The bootstraps narrative implies it’s possible — maybe even “the American way” — to pull...
by WCN | Jan 29, 2022 | Other_Articles
by Katrina Kazda Fifty By Fifty – Published Nov 17, 2021 Benchmarking survey shows coops offer better jobs, resulting in less turnover Worker-owned home care cooperatives continue to grow impressively year by year, according to the third annual survey done by...
by WCN | Jan 29, 2022 | Other_Articles
By Zoie Matthew LAist – Published Nov 16, 2021 8:10 AM Since opening its doors more than a decade ago, Proof Bakery in Atwater Village has become a pastry powerhouse. Every weekend, a line of hungry customers stretches out the door and onto...
