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== 2017 == | |||
Launching a Cooperative Isn't Easy — Here's a Resource to Get You Started, Feb 15 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/launching-a-cooperative-isnt-easy-%E2%80%94-heres-a-resource-to-get-you-started @Shareable]</ref> | |||
== 2016 == | |||
Maids, brick makers, children: the faces of slavery in 2016 driving change. Dec 27 <ref>[http://news.trust.org/item/20161227000553-bgw75/ news.trust.org]</ref> | |||
WorkerTech: fighting for better work through technology, Dec 19 <ref>[https://digitalsocial.eu/blog/44/workertech-fighting-for-better-work-through-technology digitalsocial.eu]</ref> | |||
New Report Says the Number of Coworking Spaces Grew Over 10x in 5 Years, Dec 13 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/new-report-says-the-number-of-coworking-spaces-grew-over-10x-in-5-years @Shareable]</ref> | |||
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An international protocol on forced labour has entered into force, a major milestone in the fight to end the practice, which the United Nations labour agency estimates victimizes 21 million people worldwide, Nov 10 <ref>[http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=55518#.WCbgMbXfWaO un.org]</ref> | |||
How Freelancers Are Reinventing Work Through New Collective Enterprises, Oct 11 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/how-freelancers-are-reinventing-work-through-new-collective-enterprises @Shareable]</ref> | |||
What happened after Sweden introduced a six hour work day, Sep 4 <ref>[http://indy100.independent.co.uk/article/what-happened-after-sweden-introduced-a-six-hour-work-day--W1bR6djCD_b indy100.independent.co.uk]</ref> | |||
A Shareable Explainer: What is a Platform Co-op? August 16 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/a-shareable-explainer-what-is-a-platform-co-op @Shareable]</ref> | |||
The 13 cities with the best work-life balance in the world, May 29 <ref>[http://uk.businessinsider.com/world-cities-with-the-best-work-life-balance-2016-5 uk.businessinsider.com]</ref> | |||
== 2015 == | |||
Stephanie Rearick on Mutual Aid Networks and Local Solidarity, September 10 <ref>[http://commonstransition.org/stephanie-rearick-on-mutual-aid-networks-and-local-solidarity/ Commons Transition]</ref> | |||
ILO: Only a quarter of workers have permanent jobs, May 19 <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-32790892 BBC News]</ref> | |||
Growth ended for many people around the globe in 2008. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), if you earn the median wage in [[Kenya]], your real income has declined 26 percent from 2008 through 2013. For [[Greece]], the decline has been 24 percent. For prosperous [[Singapore]] and [[Japan]] the number is minus 1 percent. [[Egypt]]ian real median income declined 10 percent; the [[United Kingdom]] declined 7 percent; [[Iceland]] and [[Italy]], 6 percent; [[Taiwan]], 5 percent; [[Spain]] and the [[Netherlands]], 3 percent; [[Ireland]], 2 percent; [[Austria]], [[Luxembourg]] and the [[Philippines]], all hovered around zero percent growth. March 29 <ref>[http://www.resilience.org/stories/2015-03-29/the-puzzling-flattening-of-carbon-emissions-and-the-problem-of-global-growth resilience.org]</ref> | |||
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A successful co-operative requires a good dose of entrepreneurial spirit, 18 October <ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/social-enterprise-network/2013/oct/18/coops-need-entreprenerial-spirit theguardian.com]</ref> | A successful co-operative requires a good dose of entrepreneurial spirit, 18 October <ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/social-enterprise-network/2013/oct/18/coops-need-entreprenerial-spirit theguardian.com]</ref> | ||
On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs, David Graeber {{W|David Graeber}}, August 17 <ref>[http://strikemag.org/bullshit-jobs/ STRIKE!]</ref> | |||
== 2012 == | == 2012 == | ||
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"Environmentalism can't succeed until it confronts the destructive nature of modern work - and supplants it." <ref>The Ecology of Work by Curtis White, Published in the May/June 2007 issue of [https://orionmagazine.org/article/the-ecology-of-work/ Orion magazine]</ref> | "Environmentalism can't succeed until it confronts the destructive nature of modern work - and supplants it." <ref>The Ecology of Work by Curtis White, Published in the May/June 2007 issue of [https://orionmagazine.org/article/the-ecology-of-work/ Orion magazine]</ref> | ||
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Hear Alan Watts’s 1960s Prediction That Automation Will Necessitate a Universal Basic Income, Jan 6 <ref>[http://www.openculture.com/2017/01/hear-alan-wattss-1960s-prediction-that-robots-will-necessitate-a-universal-basic-income.html @openculture]</ref> | |||
'''2016''' | |||
Coworking, Cooperating, and Coming Together: The “New Better Off” Life Looks Pretty Darn Good, Nov 14 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/coworking-cooperating-and-coming-together-the-%E2%80%9Cnew-better-off%E2%80%9D-life-looks-pretty-darn-good Shareable]</ref> | |||
Why we need to plan for a future without jobs, Oct 17 <ref>[http://www.vox.com/conversations/2016/10/17/13245808/andy-stern-work-universal-basic-income-technology-artificial-intelligence-unions vox.com]</ref> | |||
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CASwiki news articles have a focus on news of community action for sustainability. This article is an offshoot from Sustainable livelihood and is for news and comment in that global or international context.
2017Launching a Cooperative Isn't Easy — Here's a Resource to Get You Started, Feb 15 [1] 2016Maids, brick makers, children: the faces of slavery in 2016 driving change. Dec 27 [2] WorkerTech: fighting for better work through technology, Dec 19 [3] New Report Says the Number of Coworking Spaces Grew Over 10x in 5 Years, Dec 13 [4] Error in widget YouTube: Unable to load template 'wiki:YouTube'
An international protocol on forced labour has entered into force, a major milestone in the fight to end the practice, which the United Nations labour agency estimates victimizes 21 million people worldwide, Nov 10 [5] How Freelancers Are Reinventing Work Through New Collective Enterprises, Oct 11 [6] What happened after Sweden introduced a six hour work day, Sep 4 [7] A Shareable Explainer: What is a Platform Co-op? August 16 [8] The 13 cities with the best work-life balance in the world, May 29 [9] 2015Stephanie Rearick on Mutual Aid Networks and Local Solidarity, September 10 [10] ILO: Only a quarter of workers have permanent jobs, May 19 [11] Growth ended for many people around the globe in 2008. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), if you earn the median wage in Kenya, your real income has declined 26 percent from 2008 through 2013. For Greece, the decline has been 24 percent. For prosperous Singapore and Japan the number is minus 1 percent. Egyptian real median income declined 10 percent; the United Kingdom declined 7 percent; Iceland and Italy, 6 percent; Taiwan, 5 percent; Spain and the Netherlands, 3 percent; Ireland, 2 percent; Austria, Luxembourg and the Philippines, all hovered around zero percent growth. March 29 [12] 2014The Social Enterprise Sector Model for a Job Guarantee in the U.S., By Pavlina R. Tcherneva, January 9 [13] 2013100 Locally Needed Skills, December 25 [14]
2012Hard at Work in the Jobless Future, By James H. Lee, March / April [17]
20114 Reasons Why The Future Of Capitalism Is Homegrown, Small Scale, And Independent, December 5 [20]
2007"Environmentalism can't succeed until it confronts the destructive nature of modern work - and supplants it." [28] |
Comment2107 Hear Alan Watts’s 1960s Prediction That Automation Will Necessitate a Universal Basic Income, Jan 6 [29] 2016 Coworking, Cooperating, and Coming Together: The “New Better Off” Life Looks Pretty Darn Good, Nov 14 [30] Why we need to plan for a future without jobs, Oct 17 [31]
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