PPT-Formation of Worker Cooperatives in New York

November 13 th 2015 Missy Risser Staff Attorney Urban Justice Center Community Development Project mrisserurbanjusticeorg Agenda PART I What is a Worker Cooperative PART II Entity Options in New York. Anthony Jensen. Work and . Organisational. Studies. Business School. University of . S. ydney. Agenda. Worker Cooperatives – the opportunity. . Research case studies LMF – 4 country comparison: USA, Australia, Italy and Spain. Cooperative Economics. Co-operative economics. Co-operative economics. is a field of . economics. , . socialist economics. , . co-operative studies. , and . political economy. , which is concerned with . Lorenz with William Donahue, Lauren Engels, . Aleia McKessy and Tracy Oberle. Promotion . of Cooperative Enterprises in . Distressed Urban and Rural Communities. . . Assumption 1: Michigan’s decline is so severe it shows traditional economic development methods have failed!. . . Jarmo Hanninen, . Coop . Finland . NORDIC COOPERATIVE NETWORK CONFERENCE . OPEN SEMINAR: THE NORDIC CO-OPERATIVE MODEL . Reykjavík, Iceland – March 21, 2014. Thin. tradition of . worker. -. ESC 2015. Beth Weaver. University . of Strathclyde, Glasgow. www.coproducingdesistance.org.uk. . Twitter: @. Coprod_Desist. . Employment and Desistance. How and why does work matter – and what does it mean to ‘matter’?. Presented at the Seminar Organized by . Agri. -Seta. Prof. . Muxe. . Nkondo. National Small Business Advisory Council, Department of Trade and Industry. 21 September 2012. 1. Prof. G. M. Nkondo. 1. Introduction . . . Jarmo Hanninen, . Coop . Finland . NORDIC COOPERATIVE NETWORK CONFERENCE . OPEN SEMINAR: THE NORDIC CO-OPERATIVE MODEL . Reykjavík, Iceland – March 21, 2014. Thin. tradition of . worker. -. CCR_ICA. . / . ILO. Co-operative Research . Conference, 2015. Dr.. Beth . Weaver. beth.weaver@strath.ac.uk. . University . of Strathclyde, Glasgow. www.coproducingdesistance.org.uk. . Twitter: @. Tom Decker. Director of Cooperative Development. NCBA. NCBA . Founded in 1916. Who we represent. What we do. How we do it. FACTS ABOUT CO-OPS. Well over 30,000 co-ops in the U.S.. 1 in 3 Americans are co-op members. Aleia McKessy and Tracy Oberle. Promotion . of Cooperative Enterprises in . Distressed Urban and Rural Communities. . . Assumption 1: Michigan’s decline is so severe it shows traditional economic development methods have failed!. Presented at the Seminar Organized by . Agri. -Seta. Prof. . Muxe. . Nkondo. National Small Business Advisory Council, Department of Trade and Industry. 21 September 2012. 1. Prof. G. M. Nkondo. 1. Introduction . cooperative 30eld in order to create a fairer economy and better jobs build local wealth and create meaningful change for underserved populations Created by the US Federation of Worker Cooperatives th that upholds principles shares wealth and builds power We need worker cooperatives at a scale that has true impact As an economic engine the model feeds itself so the more we build the more we can bui CO-ENTERPRISESFORJOBCREATIONBUSINESSDEVELOPMENTThe CIP provides funding of 1000000 annually starting in 2016 to fund co-operative enterprises for purposes of job creation and developmentWHYWORKEROWNED