Monthly Archives: September 2013

Governance of Worker and Producer Cooperatives

Posted on September 30, 2013 by John McNamara

Earlier this month, I had the honor of representing US worker cooperatives on a panel about governance at the International Cooperative Governance Symposium held at the Sobey School of Busines, St. Mary’s University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Bob Cannell of … Continue reading →

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Unions in America

Posted on September 23, 2013 by John McNamara

In 2006, Gary Chaison published a book discussing the modern state of labor unions entitled Unions in America. It available from SAGE Publications. Prof. Chaison teaches industrial relations at the Graduate School of Management at Clark University in Worcester, MA. … Continue reading →

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AFL-CIO-NGO-TBD?

Posted on September 16, 2013 by John McNamara

At the recent convention of the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organization’s, the members spent a great deal of time surveying the reality of the labor movement in the United States and the significant changes since the last meeting … Continue reading →

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Back to Regular Posts

Posted on September 13, 2013 by John McNamara

Hello, for those of you that still periodically check out this page. This is small note to mention that new, regular posts will begin on Monday, September 16, 2013. I know that I have made this promise before. It is … Continue reading →

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