Our vision is to create a community where offices, factories and stores are run democratically. Worker cooperatives are businesses owned and controlled by their workers. Studies show that worker cooperatives tend to pay higher wages, provide better benefits, stay in business longer, and encourage dignified workplaces.
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Economic Update is a weekly nationally syndicated radio program produced by Democracy at Work and hosted by Richard D. Wolff.
The program explores complex economic issues and empowers listeners with information to analyze their own financial situation as well as the economy at large. By focusing on the economic dimensions of everyday life — wages, jobs, taxes, debts, and profits — the program explores alternative ways to organize markets and government policies.
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Please join us Wednesday, April 25th, for a discussion of the D@W Worker Coop Legislation with community activists dedicated to the creation of coops in DC. We will convene at Shaw Library in WTD Conference Room 2 from 6:30-8pm.
Please join us at our next meetup on Wednesday, April 11th from 6:30-8pm at the West End Branch Library (2301 L St NW), in the WEE Conference Room. We will continue to discuss outreach efforts to community organizations to organize… Read More
NEW! Tune your radio to WPFW 89.3FM every Thursday at 6pm ET to hear the latest episode of Economic Update, a weekly nationally syndicated radio program produced by Democracy at Work and hosted by Richard D. Wolff.
Democracy at Work DC (d@w-DC) is a volunteer-led social movement to reorganize our workplaces in a truly democratic fashion — one where decision-making power and wealth are shared equally. Get involved!
