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Show filtersWelsh AMs given insights into platform co-op sector
'We know the economic and influencing power of digital platforms, but platform co-operatives need to rival…
Democracy, you’re on mute: A co-op alternative to Zoom
The Online Meeting Cooperative use open source software, with hardware powered by renewable energy
New drive for co-op democracy from the members up
Members for Cooperation wants to encourage the movement to do more to grow its ownership models…
French employment agency revokes employer licence for Smart co-op
The platform co-op says Pôle Emploi Services does not understand its model and called the decision…
New York taxi drivers launch fundraiser for platform co-op
Drivers Cooperative wants to offer a fairer alternative to platforms such as Uber and Lyft
Worker co-ops featured in European report on new tech and digitisation
The social economy can play a key role in driving digitisation, argues the report
How Covid-19 bailouts failed non-standard and platform co-op workers
A report from Cecop calls for new measures to recognise non-standard workers in the European economy
Platform co-op Fairbnb launches Covid-19 relief campaign
Lockdown is a challenge for the business but hosts are offering accommodation to health workers and…
Platform co-op mutual credit system launches in the UK
The Open Credit Network (OCN) lets members trade with each other without conventional money
Ethical challenges for co-ops in the modern retail world
From the need to build industry partnerships to new entrants to the ethical market and the…
Trust busting: How can the tech giants be limited to give co-ops room to grow?
New regulation is needed to give platform co-ops a level playing field in a world dominated…
