The Basque Country’s Mondragón Corporation is the globe’s largest industrial co-operative, with workers paying for the right to share in its profits – and its losses. In return for giving more to their employer, they expect more back.
I live in a red state, it is common to call any collective action communism. It’s common historically for the right to call collective action or ownership communism.
I found this an extremely realistic, thoughtful perspective on why unions are gaining momentum and how we can continue to win back power for ourselves and our communities.
This is the kind of frank talking missing in so much of today’s discourse. The corporate media has polarized everything so hard for sales it’s really killed good honest discourse.
‘In the US they think we’re communists!’ The 70,000 workers showing the world another way to earn a living ( www.theguardian.com )
The Basque Country’s Mondragón Corporation is the globe’s largest industrial co-operative, with workers paying for the right to share in its profits – and its losses. In return for giving more to their employer, they expect more back.
Formerly Anti-Union Volkswagen Worker Explains Why He Switched to Pro-Union ( youtu.be )
I found this an extremely realistic, thoughtful perspective on why unions are gaining momentum and how we can continue to win back power for ourselves and our communities.
On the heels of historic Volkswagen union vote, Starbucks asks Supreme Court to curb labor's power ( www.usatoday.com )
Disneyland performers file petition to form labor union ( apnews.com )