
How labor unions shape society | Margaret Levi
TED Business
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The Future of Worker Cooperatives
Some are reconfiguring worker cooperatives, employer, employee owned businesses. Mondragon in Spain has over 80,000 employee owners and takes in over $13 billion a year. A newer approach is to use platform technologies to teach workers their rights. If even some of these explorations succeed, workers will gain dignity, economic security,. The result, the resuscitation of the middle class, and a far more equitable society.
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