Thinking of selling your business? Or starting a business? You may want to consider a worker cooperative. This type of business structure is different from a consumer cooperative, where customers each ...

Worker cooperatives—businesses owned and democratically managed by their employees—have shown high rates of economic stability, employee retention, and productivity. A 2019 report from the Democracy ...

The number of worker cooperatives has tripled in the last three years, according to an unreleased report by the New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS). The businesses, which are ...

While the number of tech worker co-operatives is on the up, the approach does have its pros and cons. While still far from widespread, tech worker co-operatives are starting to gain momentum. This is ...

Bike Plant, a Bed-Stuy bike shop, has reopened as a worker cooperative. “It’s more than just fixing your bike, the way we are dedicated to making sure you feel comfortable here," said Bahar Baharloo, ...

BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — BIKE PLANT, A NEIGHBORHOOD BIKE SHOP THAT HAS SERVED BEDFORD-STUYVESANT since 2021, on Friday, Jan. 30 marked its transition to worker ownership with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, ...

The UpValley Family Centers (UVFC) has launched Miel, a worker-owned cooperative specializing in reaching people in rural areas, migrant communities, and where the language barrier is a challenge.