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Should workers have a bigger stake in consumer co-ops?

'When you see an organisation where the workforce are engaged, you see a difference'

Looking after workers in a people-centred business

We speak to Amanda Gibbons, personnel manager at Heart of England Co-op

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'A balanced society is a peace-maker. This is not fantasy, but a paraphrase of the opening…

Q&A: Deb Oxley, the Employee Ownership Association

'An increase in the number of businesses that give employees a voice and a stake will…

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…

Co-ops and the Global Commission on the Future of Work: Q&A with Simel Esim

How are co-operatives responding to the world of work challenges?

Interview: Gillian Lonergan looks back on a life curating the heritage of co-operation

We caught up with Gillian, librarian at the Co-operative Heritage Trust’s National Co-operative Archive, on the…

Co-op Academies Trust wants to be a driving force in the co-operative schools movement

'You can talk about the sophisticated things that make us different and the kids will pick…

Q&A: Nigel Todd on the Adult Education 100 campaign

We speak to the chair of the Co-operative College about a new drive to boost life-long…

Meet… Linda Shaw, former vice principal of the Co-operative College

'It was a privilege to work in the co-operative movement'

Obituary: Malcolm Hornsby, adult educator at the Co-operative College

Mervyn Wilson, former principal of the Co-operative College, recalls a 'passionate and inspirational' educator

Meet … Ali Kurji, chief executive of Heart of England Co-op

Ali Kurji has spent over four decades working in the UK co-op movement – and the…