Today, host Nathan Schneider finds out about worker owned co-operative businesses – where the people in charge are the people who work there. Cities like Oakland California and Madison Wisconsin and exploring ways to support worker ownership. Today’s guests are […]
Congressman Jared Polis is the guest on today’s Co-op Power Hour to talk about the trend toward employee owned businesses. Rep. Polis sponsored the Worker Ownership Readiness and Knowledge Act (WORK Act) in the House. Senator Bernie Sanders sponsored the […]
Today on the Co-op Power Hour, co-hosts Nathan Schneider and Amy Lynn Herman look at co-operative housing in Boulder. Today’s guests are Zane Selvans and Christina Gosnell with the Boulder Housing Coalition that advocates for Co-operative housing in Boulder. […]
Today on the Co-op Power Hour, co-hosts Jason Wiener and Paul Bindel look at how co-operatives are benefiting immigrant communities which are often vulnerable to exploitation in the workplace. We’ll hear about some immigrant run co operatives in the Boulder/Denver […]
Today on the Co-op Power Hour, host Nathan Schneider looks at block chain, the technology that underlies the digital currency bit coin and how this type of technology can help or perhaps thwart efforts to build a more democratic economy. […]
Today on the Co-op Power Hour, hosts Nathan Schneider and Paul Bindel look at different ways of transferring business ownership to workers. Today’s guests are Halisi Vinson, Executive Director of the Rocky Mountain Employee Ownership Center, and Jason Wiener, Jason […]
The Co-op Power Hour is a new monthly segment on It’s the Economy with co-hosts Nathan Schneider and Caroline Savery. This week, Nathan takes a look at the intersection of the Black Lives Matter movement and Co-operatives. Today’s guests […]
The Co-op Power Hour is a new monthly segment on It’s the Economy with co-hosts Nathan Schneider and Caroline Savery. Since the beginning of the modern cooperative movement, mutual education has been a central organizing principle. This first installment of the […]
