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Cooperativa Tierra Común<p>FWD from Co-operatives UK<br>👩‍💻 Job insecurity and unfair working conditions define much of today’s tech sector – but there is another way.<br>🌿 Hear from:<br>- Richard Rowley, Agile Collective (worker-owned digital agency)<br>- Mollie Hanley, Open Data Services<br>📅 Tue 16 Sept, 10:30–12:00<br>🌏 Secure your place now: <a href="https://buff.ly/0w0I8oI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/0w0I8oI</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/cooperativesUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cooperativesUK</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/cooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cooperatives</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/techcoop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>techcoop</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/techcooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>techcooperatives</span></a></p>
Klasse & Methode<p>Hi!<br>We're <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/newhere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newhere</span></a> and exited to talk to you about <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a>, working in <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/techcooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>techcooperatives</span></a>, our <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>software</span></a> project LAUTI - Open Source Community Calendar and much more. <br>We're based in Stuttgart, Germany and already run a community calendar there called EINTOPF.</p><p>Hi!<br>Wir sind neu hier und freuen uns mit euch über <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a>, IT <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Kollektivbetriebe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kollektivbetriebe</span></a>, unser Software Projekt LAUTI - Open Source Community Kalender und vieles mehr auszutauschen.<br>Wir sind aus Stuttgart und betreiben dort den Kalender EINTOPF.</p>
Matilda<p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a> </p><p>My name is Matilda, I am a member of Greenheart Co-op. Interested in <a href="https://social.coop/tags/interactiondesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interactiondesign</span></a>, <a href="https://social.coop/tags/systemsdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>systemsdesign</span></a> and <a href="https://social.coop/tags/servicedesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>servicedesign</span></a>. Specifically in the spirit of e.g <a href="https://social.coop/tags/VictorPapanek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VictorPapanek</span></a>, <a href="https://social.coop/tags/DonellaMeadows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonellaMeadows</span></a>. Also in interested in <a href="https://social.coop/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economics</span></a> in the spirit of <a href="https://social.coop/tags/KateRaworth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KateRaworth</span></a> (<a href="https://social.coop/tags/DoghnutEconomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoghnutEconomics</span></a> ). Furthermore interested in <a href="https://social.coop/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/frontend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>frontend</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/GrowOwnFood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GrowOwnFood</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/mushroomfarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mushroomfarming</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/TechCooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechCooperatives</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/cognitivescience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cognitivescience</span></a></p>
Zee<p>In his _Letter from a Birmingham Jail_, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MartinLutherKing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MartinLutherKing</span></a> emphasizes the importance of <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EconomicJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicJustice</span></a> alongside <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SocialJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialJustice</span></a> and criticizes how white supremacy is happy to take wealth from the hands of Black folks as customers while refusing to provide them with good jobs.</p><p>I just ran the numbers for one of my tech <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/WorkerCooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkerCooperatives</span></a> with open-comp + opt-in for self-identifying along several axes.</p><p>Non-white team members comprise 53% of our staff and receive ~56% of our total compensation.</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Cooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cooperatives</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TechCooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechCooperatives</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TechCoop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechCoop</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/WorkerCoops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkerCoops</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SolidarityEconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SolidarityEconomy</span></a></p>
pdb<p>my co-owning worker-colleague <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@Tensegrities" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Tensegrities</span></a></span> at the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/usfwc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>usfwc</span></a></span> conference in September, chatting with <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@GEO_Collective" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GEO_Collective</span></a></span>’s Chris Preciado: <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JXbOFgx_j0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=6JXbOFgx_j</span><span class="invisible">0</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/cooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cooperatives</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/techCooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>techCooperatives</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/USFWC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USFWC</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/ChiCommons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChiCommons</span></a></p>
Zee<p>Had a lovely chore-night with <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@anaulin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>anaulin</span></a></span> as we did the books for <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ZincCoop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZincCoop</span></a> and published a light quarterly update with our financial statements: <a href="https://opencollective.com/zinc-community/updates/q3-2024-update" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">opencollective.com/zinc-commun</span><span class="invisible">ity/updates/q3-2024-update</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Cooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cooperatives</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/WorkerCooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkerCooperatives</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TechCooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechCooperatives</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Tech4Good" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech4Good</span></a></p>
Zee<p>Two of my <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Cooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cooperatives</span></a> got written up in <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CounterPunch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CounterPunch</span></a>. They interviewed <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@anaulin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>anaulin</span></a></span> who is a member of both <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CohereCoop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CohereCoop</span></a> and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ZincCoop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZincCoop</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/09/30/software-developers-in-oakland-are-putting-people-over-profit/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">counterpunch.org/2024/09/30/so</span><span class="invisible">ftware-developers-in-oakland-are-putting-people-over-profit/</span></a></p><p>---<br><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TechCooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechCooperatives</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TechForGood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechForGood</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SocialJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialJustice</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EconomicJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicJustice</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/WorkerCooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkerCooperatives</span></a></p>
Tero Keski-Valkama<p>"However, many <a href="https://geeknews.chat/tags/TechCooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechCooperatives</span></a> do need an injection of initial money to get started. Luckily, as the <a href="https://geeknews.chat/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> Federation of <a href="https://geeknews.chat/tags/WorkerCooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkerCooperatives</span></a> (USFWC) has documented in 'Financing Resources,' a growing number of financial institutions are familiar with <a href="https://geeknews.chat/tags/WorkerOwnership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkerOwnership</span></a> and have created programs to support them, including substantial <a href="https://geeknews.chat/tags/loans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>loans</span></a> and financial consulting."</p>
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