I'm searching for people interested in creation of remote, horizontal game dev worker cooperative
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I’m considering starting a co-operatively owned website for writers to share their work without any gatekeepers, and with any profits generated going to the writers....
I'm mainly looking for some software development type of job (preferably withing the game industry), but anything else would be fine as long as I get to make above minimum wage, as I'm currently below it, thanks to Hungary's half-assed "public employment" program (they hire people for government institutes for half the minimum...
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Finally, there’s a no-tech-knowledge-needed alternative to Etsy. I’m really excited about where this will go!
Seems like a lot of potential for scale and impact. Anyone know of similar organizations?
An interview with two folks who recently converted their small business into a worker cooperative.
As the title says, interested in discussing worker cooperatives in Portugal....
"The word “commons”, refers to a community-run and owned resource. What we saw during the Pandemic was the role a care commons could play in sustaining individual and community well-being in a crisis. Social Care is in crisis, and just like the Pandemic, this crisis impacts us all. Since conventional home care services have...
“The two main credit union associations in the USA, the Credit Union National Association (Cuna) and the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (Nafcu), have announced their intent to merge…In May the board of directors and executive committees of both organisations voted unanimously to merge, but the move...
I also found this scientific paper on the topic edepot.wur.nl/401888
Directed by Elizabeth Galian, AIM Creative Studios
Food Co-ops in the 70’s were nuts. Some folks made this documentary about the co-op wars that happened in the Twin Cities, where folks were taking over co-ops by force. Just found out today that you can stream it for free through Twin Cities PBS. Worth a watch.
It’s an honest and well-thought-out analysis of worker coops, both its flaws and its strengths!
I’ve always considered the movement for the control and common ownership of companies by their workers to be part of the same struggle as the FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) movement....