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Tag Archives: conversion

The profit maximizing corporate model must evolve

Posted on August 20, 2020August 20, 2020

One solution proposed by our organization, The Democracy Collaborative, is to create local economy preservation funds. These are holding companies that would invest equity in small and medium business enterprises, […]

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Verso Mill set to halt production as potential buyer brings hope

Posted on August 20, 2020August 20, 2020

Henry Schienebeck, executive director of Great Lakes Timber Professionals, tells Newschannel 7 his Rhinelander-based group is working on forming a co-op with the City of Wisconsin Rapids and union workers […]

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The Former Deadspin People Explain How to Launch a Worker-Owned Media Co-op That Might Succeed

Posted on July 31, 2020July 31, 2020

For the past five years, the media industry has been on a unionizing spree. This wave of worker empowerment—combined with the industry’s regular waves of layoffs, folding publications, and management […]

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Nonprofit helps employees take hold of reins as business owners retire

Posted on November 29, 2018December 13, 2018

“I’ve been approaching retirement for a long time,” Adams said with a chuckle. “I couldn’t imagine being 80 and carrying on at the same level, but how else do you […]

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