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Is Worker Ownership a Way Forward for Market Basket?

Originally published on Truthout. The Market Basket situation is indeed, as many commentators have remarked, nearly unprecedented in the annals of American labor relations: When have we ever seen so many workers protest so vigorously for, rather than against, their boss! (For those new to the story, the New England supermarket chain has been wracked […]

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Asset-Building Comes of Age

(This article first appeared on SHELTERFORCE NO. 149 in the Spring 2007 issue) From IDAs to comprehensive community wealth-building, the number of strategies to increase personal and collective assets is growing. By Gar Alperovitz, Steve Dubb and Ted Howard In the past decade, individual and collective asset-building has increasingly become a central goal in the […]

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