Starter packs by The Cooperative Economy

It's time to ditch corporate media. Here's your starter pack of independent media organizations that are owned by their readers and/or their workers. Worker-led nonprofits are also included. Feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:lsxlezz5azs62gcyeeskolrz/feed/aaaf435762jdc

• Created by The Cooperative Economy  7 months ago
• 5 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

As democratic workplaces, worker-owned cooperatives and collectives grant workers a say in business decisions, fostering greater productivity, economic resilience, and worker satisfaction. For a starter pack containing other kinds of worker-owned businesses: https://go.bsky.app/NeCPXj8

• Created by The Cooperative Economy  7 months ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

A starter pack of worker co-op/worker-owned game studios. Feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:lsxlezz5azs62gcyeeskolrz/feed/aaaf5er63trpm

• Created by The Cooperative Economy  5 months ago
• So far no one has used this starter pack to join Bluesky

A list of folks and organizations who advocate for and support some form of economic democracy: labor unions, worker cooperatives, workplace democracy, worker-owned businesses, cooperativism, community ownership, public ownership, housing co-ops, co-determination, and more.

• Created by The Cooperative Economy  7 months ago
• So far no one has used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Cooperatives are member-owned and collectively managed businesses that foster democracy in our economy for a more inclusive and equitable society. Studies show that cooperatives are more resilient, survive longer, are more socially oriented, and foster happier workers than other forms of business.

• Created by The Cooperative Economy  7 months ago
• So far no one has used this starter pack to join Bluesky

A starter pack of businesses that are owned by their workers, typically through an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) or an employee ownership trust (EOT). Worker Cooperatives are contained in this starter pack: https://go.bsky.app/UsAcPoV

• Created by The Cooperative Economy  3 months ago
• So far no one has used this starter pack to join Bluesky