When the workers are the owners. 2013-05-08T11:46:55-07:00 Positive Futures Network en YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine daily 1 2009-06-26T18:58:17Z When the company known as Republic Windows and Doors closed its Chicago factory, the workers raised the money to buy back the company themselves. The worker-owned cooperative they formed opens today. Positive Futures Network khugo YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-05-10T22:37:35Z Article text/html How manufacturers, retailers, restaurants, and others are doing business the cooperative way. Positive Futures Network Claudia Rowe YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-04-26T21:45:58Z Article text/html Toolbox for Education and Social Change has a great classroom tool on cooperatives. You can buy its "10 Reasons Why Co-ops Rock" poster at pay what you want prices. Available in Spanish, too. Positive Futures Network jfong YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-05-08T00:43:21Z Article text/html Could the seaside neighborhoods struck by Hurricane Sandy be the next big incubator for worker-owned companies? Positive Futures Network Peter Rugh YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-04-09T20:51:48Z Article text/html How residents who can’t afford to buy in still get the benefits of co-op work and housing. Positive Futures Network Abby Scher YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-04-05T19:09:58Z Article text/html A century ago, cooperatives electrified the poorest counties in the nation. Today, can they lead the way to a smarter, cleaner grid? Positive Futures Network Brooke Jarvis YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-04-05T19:09:54Z Article text/html The Affordable Care Act hopes to drive expansion of health care co-ops. Positive Futures Network Nina Rogozen YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-03-23T01:05:18Z Article text/html From now on, the global mantra for filling market gaps is going to be, “There’s a co-op for that.” But co-ops need customers, money, and training. How do we shift from business as usual to the work of cooperation? Positive Futures Network Sven Eberlein YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-03-26T19:48:57Z Article text/html What if your bank’s first priority was to do good? Vancouver’s Vancity leads the way in putting dollars back into the community. Positive Futures Network Colleen Kimmet YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-03-21T19:48:42Z Article text/html Gar Alperovitz’s film points to worker-owned cooperatives as a growing alternative to traditional capitalism and socialism. Positive Futures Network Kristin Hugo YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-03-19T16:46:11Z Article text/html When their boss tried to fire them, the workers of Republic Windows and Doors occupied the factory. Now they own it as a cooperative. Positive Futures Network Laura Flanders YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-03-08T18:50:39Z Article text/html In their new film, Shift Change, filmmakers Melissa Young and Mark Dworkin take viewers on a worldwind tour of the cooperative economy. Positive Futures Network Mark Karlin YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-02-22T23:04:33Z Article text/html Why support the co-ops in your community? The benefits might be further-reaching than you think. Positive Futures Network chillstrom YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-02-27T20:59:18Z Article text/html How cooperatives are leading the way to empowered workers and healthy communities. Positive Futures Network Marjorie Kelly YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these <a href="http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/reprints">easy steps</a>., YES! Magazine en 2013-04-15T22:55:50Z Article text/html Co-ops—just like people—can get more done together than anyone can do alone. 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