Tag: coops
Report: Tired of Greedy Landlords, Students Are Setting Up Housing Co-ops
by Eloise Barry
The past year has seen students nationwide coordinate the largest wave of rent strikes in recent history. But growing numbers are going one step further: breaking away from the private rented sector altogether and setting up housing co-ops. Eloise Barry reports.
Could Worker Co-ops Fix Our Broken Economy?
Work sucks, jobs are bullshit. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Worker co-ops are democratically-run, worker-owned businesses. There are no bosses. Instead, workers, who are also company directors, get an equal say in how the business is run, how much everyone gets paid, and what happens to the profits. Amy Hall explains how […]