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Show filtersInternational Women’s Day – How do co-ops perform as women employers?
20 women in co-operatives took part in our survey, to highlight issues faced by female employees…
Lessons from women co-operators
The third Co-operative Women’s Voices event looked at how to deal with challenges in the movement
How a credit union took the civil rights path to become a national lender
Self-Help was established with $77 raised from a bake sale and battled its way to become…
Book review: Women’s Periodicals and Print Culture in Britain 1918-1939
Edinburgh University Press, 2018
First female director elected to the board of CBH Group
Natalie Browning, who runs a family farm in Kondinin, Western Australia, is also thought to be…
Co-op Party MSP urges Scottish employers to help modern slavery victims
Kezia Dugdale lodged a parliamentary motion praising the Co-op Group’s Bright Future Programme
Creating a nation of Fairtrade shoppers
The Co-op Group's Fairtrade Shopper report confirms the retailer's commitment to Fairtrade
Modern slavery victim to receive job at Co-op store in Scotland
The initiative forms part an innovative employment programme called Bright Future, developed by the Group last…
Co-op bank promotes inclusion for India’s nomadic tribes
The Kalapur Co-operative Bank issues loans on a trust basis after building up relationships through social…
India’s first transgender co-ops announced in Kerala state
The move was announced at the state co-operative congress in Kannur
How immigrants built Britain’s community businesses
From Jewish immigrants through to African-Caribbean radicals, there have been waves of inspirational people who have…