Ultimately, the solutions may come from the very developments that have disrupted the economy
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Show filtersHow co-ops can help spread the benefits of automation
'Ownership is the ground where the tug-of-war for the next social contracts is being played. Who…
Future of work Q&A: Paul Nowak, TUC deputy general secretary
'In this fast-changing environment, co-ops may need to invest in expertise, so they are clear sighted…
Future of work Q&A: Hyungsik Eum, data analyst, CECOP-CICOPA
While the business model of individual co-ops might make innovations, they cannot be saved from pressures…
What does a future of automated work mean for co-ops?
There is concern over the threat posed by machines to jobs – but what opportunities are there…
New look for Chelmsford Star Co-operative’s funeral division
The business has been renamed Co-op Funeral Directors, with branches given local names to move them…
Co-op Group urges support for bill to help victims of modern slavery
Frank Field has teamed up with the retailer to urge people to back Lord McColl’s bill…
Co-op Funeralcare says government needs to do more to help the bereaved
'Families will still face a difficult process in applying for support, and this can be overwhelming…
Co-op Insurance to shake up the travel market
The insurer says it is scoring a first by offering to pay travellers' medical costs up-front
Co-op Group bans sale of energy drinks to children
'We have listened to parents and teachers who want to limit young peoples' access to high…
Burns Night sees the spirit start flowing at community-owned GlenWyvis Distillery
The site will produce whisky and gin, with profits passed on to community projects at home…