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A fantastic video about how my sister and BIL moved their company to a worker coop. They live in rural Colorado, and are a reason no one should ever think rural USians are a lost cause.
I think it is fantastic that there are organizations to help companies move to the coop model. I know it was rough changing the mindset of some of the employees, some of whom were so used to the boss-->worker relationship it was a serious obstacle to the changeover
#Captalism #WorkerCoop #Sustainacility #RuralUSA
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More here on how the odious Chip Roy exemplifies Republicans who stoke rage amongst their rural constituents but do little to meet their actual needs:
https://washingtonmonthly.com/2024/02/28/how-to-end-republican-exploitation-of-rural-america/
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"The U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for 40 newly-created Climate Change Fellowship positions.
The positions will be filled with the intention of assisting the record number applications from farmers, ranchers and rural small businesses seeking funding for clean energy projects under the Rural Energy for America Program.
According to the job posting on usajobs.gov, the anticipated salary for the positions will range from $57,118 to $89,835. The new positions are being funded by the Inflation Reduction Act."
#FediHiring #GetFediHired #FediJobs #MastoJobs #JobsOfMastodon #Jobs #JobSeeking #HelpWanted #Climate #ClimateChange #Renewables #WindEnergy #Solar #Agriculture #RuralUSA #USDA
https://www.craigdailypress.com/news/usda-announces-new-climate-change-positions/