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There are approximately three dozen worker-owned businesses across the state and in nearly every sector of the economy. Experts predict that a new employee-ownership law will only increase that number.

Amy Leitman has been a marine surveyor long enough to know a problem when she sees one. On a cool summer morning in Anacortes, Washington, she realizes that the marina her team is working on is …

Malta Gaming Authority The Malta Gaming Authority is one of the most recognised gambling jurisdictions in the world. Operating from Malta, it can give licences to all sorts of operations including casino games, fixed odds betting and games of skill. Operators that are regulated by the Malta Gaming

The cooperative faced challenges, including financial difficulties, for much of its existence.

Patagonia’s owner “gave the company away” for a cause. Here’s how a cause acquired a local seafood restaurant in Newport, Oregon.

Pattycake Bakery buying Flowers & Bread building in Clintonville Laura Newpoff For The Dispatch Pattycake Bakery is trading one North High Street address in Clintonville for another in a deal that will give it more space and something that’s been on its wish list for years – owning rather than renting. The vegan and organic bakery is planning to leave its home of 16 years at 3009 N. High St. after it closes on a purchase of 3870 N. High St. at the end of May. The latter address is the home ...

“I didn’t know it was a co-op, but once I found out what it was, I was like, ‘ This is amazing. People running a company democratically. Taxi drivers, from all different walks of life, able to run this company. It was so inspiring to me, that’s really when I began to learn all about worker cooperatives, getting involved in local government and national and international organizations as well,” says Kemble. A handful of drivers founded Union Cab Cooperative in 1979, after they attempt...