Gelkha Buitrago, director of standards & pricing at Fairtrade International, on how co-ops make a difference
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Show filtersHebden Bridge unveils blue plaques to its co-operative history
The town celebrates International Co-operatives Day with a celebration of its 19th century fustian co-op
Local grocery co-ops going from strength to strength in Catalunya
The flexibility of the model means the co-ops are beginning to challenge conventional supermarket rivals
Co-operative solutions for a planet in crisis
For World Environment Day (5 June), Co-op News looks at efforts made in sectors ranging from…
Worker Co-op weekend 2019: a restorative, sociable, inspiring get-together
'There's a sense that going for a walk and talk is probably as useful as going…
Workers at the heart of people-centred business
Co-op News looks at issues surrounding employment and the co-operative movement
Solidarity economy: Case studies from Rojava and Jackson, Mississippi
Sacajawea Hall from Cooperation Jackson and Huriye Semdin from Rojava shared their experience during a workshop…
The ILO: from 1919 to current day
Stirling Smith celebrates the centenary of the United Nations agency with a mandate to promote co-operatives
Southend taxi co-op launches operations in neighbouring Rochford
The team also supported Cardiff Taxis Co-operative through its launch in March
How are employee-owned businesses different from other enterprises?
Insight from Co-operatives UK, Calverts and the Worker Co-op Council
Q&A: Lucy Humphrey and Tony Carr, social care worker co-op Leading Lives
The model gives employees the chance to take greater responsibility for the running and development of…
SEWA’s role in a changing world of work
Founded by activist Elaben Bhatt, the trade union fights for women workers in the informal economy