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Posted on January 25, 2019
PRESS RELEASE January 25, 2019 BERKELEY, CA — In what the Bay Area worker cooperative community considers a milestone moment for the movement, the Berkeley City Council is slated to discuss the Office of Economic Development’s (OED) strategies to support worker-owned cooperative businesses. Among the strategies is a potential proposal...
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Posted on January 20, 2019
Did you commit to reading more books as your new year’s resolution but don't know where to start? As always, we're here to help! Check out these books recommended by Law Center staff members Tia, Subin, Sue, and Chris: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng Recommended by Tia: This was published in...
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Posted on January 18, 2019
Sometimes it feels like our work at Sustainable Economies Law Center makes a sudden leap forward, and I’d like to share how that just happened. In December, we hosted a launch party for two cooperatives we’ve been incubating for more the two years, the East Bay Permanent Real Estate Cooperative and...
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Posted on January 16, 2019
Happy New Year! My New Year's resolution is to continue building a cooperatively owned future of work that meets the needs of immigrant and QTPOC communities. That's why, on March 24th, I’m participating in the Law Center’s first-ever Workers Run Oakland marathon fundraiser and I’m looking for folks to run (or...
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Posted on January 3, 2019
This past December, worker owners from across the Bay Area gathered together to celebrate a year of transformative policymaking together through the Sustainable Economies Law Center’s Worker Cooperative Policy Brigade project.
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