#workerownership — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #workerownership, aggregated by home.social.
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As AI reshapes the economy, a new paper argues worker ownership—via co-ops & ESOPs—could ensure a fairer, more inclusive future.
Read here: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4913167 -
“‘I don’t think you solve the systemic economic problems just with worker co-ops,’ [John Duda of @redemmas] says. ‘There needs to be a larger context in which worker co-ops are embedded — a larger fight. But I think there’s something really important and really precious about worker co-ops as a laboratory or a kind of learning.’”
@OsitaNwanevu writing for In These Times: https://inthesetimes.com/article/worker-cooperatives-baltimore-maryland
#cooperatives #workerCoop #workerOwnership #workplaceDemocracy #RedEmmas #Baltimore #OsitaNwanevu
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@shauna
> they do not have collective ownership by the workers and users, and without that, nothing stops private equity from destroying all the beautiful things they *do* haveAgreed. Same is true in reverse.
As John Abrams says in his book Companies We Keep, giving workers ownership without democratic management is like selling someone a car without giving them the keys;
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update from Washington, SB 5096 "employee ownership" passed the Senate unanimously--it now goes to the House and the same committee that unanimously approved an identical House Bill (1743). We expect this incredible bill to pass the House unanimously as well! #workerownership #cooperativess
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How Worker Ownership Builds Community Wealth And A More Just Society
#workerOwnership #solidarityEconomy
https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/worker-ownership-builds-community-wealth-and-a-more-just-society
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WORK Act signed into law, appropriating $50 toward worker ownership
#workerCoop #workerOwnership #SolidarityEconomy
https://www.usworker.coop/blog/work-act-signed-into-law-appropriating-50-toward-worker-ownership/
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"However, many #TechCooperatives do need an injection of initial money to get started. Luckily, as the #US Federation of #WorkerCooperatives (USFWC) has documented in 'Financing Resources,' a growing number of financial institutions are familiar with #WorkerOwnership and have created programs to support them, including substantial #loans and financial consulting."
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My thoughts on the New Belgium sale: https://workersparadise.org/2019/12/30/new-belgium-brewery-goes-flat/ #coops #workerownership #employeeRVs
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