Co-op and Nationwide members pushing for early-stage funding for new co-ops
Politics and elections often focus on Westminster and the UK’s other elected government bodies but most of us…
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Why do we tax capital less than labour?
The Covid-19 pandemic has undressed the horrific inequalities that have come to define the many worlds of British…
Swedish unions and employers retrain laid-off workers together – and it works fantastically
In Britain there are not always too many obvious incentives to joining a trade union. Unless you work…
Corporations love minorities – unless we try to unionise
The assumption that history is simply a natural stride to progress is an intellectually lazy and factually misguided…
A 2 million members strong opportunity for the British cooperative movement
What would you say to a national federation of co-operatively owned bars? Each bar is an independent co-op…
Imu Ahia – The system yielding business success for Igbos of Nigeria
The Igbos of Nigeria, who make around 18% of the population or 40 million people, are known for…
Why banking needs a cooperative revolution
You’d struggle to find anyone who believes our current banking sector was the ideal one for producing and…
Forget big business or the state, cooperatives should run care homes
Due to an unknown but certainly high number of deaths in UK care homes, attention has now pivoted…
How do we fix the BBC?
With election day looming in the 2019 General Election, Boris Johnson suggested, in a week in which he…
Can municipal socialism be Labour’s defence against ongoing austerity?
Labour’s dramatic defeat in December’s General Election has shredded any checks on Boris Johnson’s Parliamentary power. The defeat…