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09 Aug 2012

International conference of worker and social cooperatives in Marseille

Position paper

In the framework of the International Year of Cooperatives and of the Congress of the French Worker Cooperatives (Scop), the main international event for wor...

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26 Jul 2012

Commissioner Andor published an article on cooperatives in the Hungarian newspaper Népszav...

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On the occasion of the International Day of Cooperatives, Laszlo Andor, the European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, published an...

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23 Jul 2012

CECOP position on personal and household services

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20 Jul 2012

International summer school for young cooperative entrepreneurs in Poitiers

Position paper

Les Scop Poitou-Charentes has organised the first international summer school for young cooperative entrepreneurs in France: “Campus Coopérative...

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16 Jul 2012

A step forward: the cooperative modernization in Montenegro

Position paper

The conference ‘The Case for Gateway Cooperatives in Montenegro and the Balkans’ held in Podgorica on 3rd July, in which CECOP participated, took...

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07 Jul 2012

CECOP-CICOPA Europe celebrates the International Day of Cooperatives sharing the results o...

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Today, 7th July, cooperative enterprises celebrate the 18th International Day of Cooperatives, proclaimed by the United Nations and the 90th International Co...

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04 Jul 2012

A French law for worker buy-outs?

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Benoît Hamon, the French minister for social and solidarity economy, declared that he intended to design a law on the right of preference of workers wh...

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29 Jun 2012

CECOP-CICOPA Europe presents the new documentary “Together -How cooperatives show resilien...

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CECOP-CICOPA Europe had the premiere of its new documentary “Together - How cooperatives show resilience to the crisis" due to be released in Sept...

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26 Jun 2012

Premiere of the Documentary “Together”

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25 Jun 2012

The resilience of the cooperative model - Report CECOP 2012

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21 Jun 2012

Premiere of the documentary “Together" at the European Economic and Social Committee

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CECOP – CICOPA Europe will present the film documentary film “Together - How cooperatives show resilience to the crisis” on 26th June at th...

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15 Jun 2012

CNCT, from Argentina, new member of CICOPA

Position paper

CICOPA is pleased to welcome the National Confederation of Worker Cooperatives (CNCT), from Argentina, as a new member. CNCT was established in 2009 in Bueno...

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24 May 2012

CECOP welcomes a new associate member: Co-operative Support Services Limited (CSS)

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CECOP-CICOPA Europe has a new associate member: Co-operative Support Services Limited (CSS), from Ireland. CSS was established in 2006 and offers cooperative...

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15 May 2012

Barnier, Tajani and Andor’s Cabinet, MEP’s and the European Economic and Social Committee...

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On 24th April, CECOP organised a conference on social cooperatives and the Social Business Initiative (SBI) at the European Economic and Social Committee. Th...

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11 May 2012

In an opinion, the EESC recognises the stronger resilience of cooperatives in times of cri...

Position paper

In an opinion adopted on 12th April called “Cooperatives and Restructuring”, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) highlighted how co...

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07 May 2012

Eroski integrates more than 4,000 employees as new cooperative members

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The cooperative Eroski has integrated more 4,142 new employees in several Spanish regions as new cooperative members, within a business procedure approved re...

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24 Apr 2012

Conference on social cooperatives and the Social Business Initiative (SBI)

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19 Apr 2012

CECOP position on European Commission’s Green Paper on Restructuring

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29 Mar 2012

First European Fair of Social Enterprises and Cooperatives of Persons with Disabilities

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29 Mar 2012

Laszlo Andor opened the first European Fair of Social Enterprises and Cooperatives for Peo...

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Laszlo Andor, the European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, opened the first European Fair of Social Enterprises and Cooperatives f...

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27 Mar 2012

Through their eyes: cooperators facing the crisis

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In times of crisis, not all business models work in the same way. Some enterprises face new challenges and base their hopes on strong values and principles....

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26 Mar 2012

Laszlo Andor will participate in the European Fair of Social Enterprises and Cooperatives...

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The Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, Laszlo Andor will participate in the First European Fair of Social Enterprises & Cooperati...

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23 Mar 2012

A Different Museum

Position paper

Imagine a museum whose most precious possession is not a painting by Van Gogh or an art installation by Ai Weiwei but a 100-year-old packed lunch wrapped in...

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10 Feb 2012

First European Fair of Social Enterprises and Cooperatives of Persons with Disabilities

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From 29th March to 1st April, the National Union of Worker Producers' Co-operatives of Bulgaria (NUWPC) will organize the First European Fair of Social E...

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08 Feb 2012

Employment increases by 7.2% in cooperatives during the last quarter in Spain

Position paper

The latest figures from the cooperative movement demonstrate, once again, that worker cooperatives offer a future way out for enterprises in a time of crisis...

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