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Founding Worker Cooperatives: Social Movement Theory And The Law, Ariana R. Levinson
Founding Worker Cooperatives: Social Movement Theory And The Law, Ariana R. Levinson
Ariana R. Levinson
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Growing The Resistance: A Call To Action For Transactional Lawyers In The Era Of Trump, Gowri Krishna
Growing The Resistance: A Call To Action For Transactional Lawyers In The Era Of Trump, Gowri Krishna
Articles & Chapters
his essay is a call to action for transactional lawyers looking to support vulnerable immigrants through non-litigation means. By providing a snapshot of an especially precarious time in history for immigrants in the U.S.—the period immediately after the 2016 presidential election—the essay illustrates future areas of opportunity for transactional attorneys.
Introduction: Democracy At Work, Ruben J. Garcia
Introduction: Democracy At Work, Ruben J. Garcia
Nevada Law Journal
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Founding Worker Cooperatives: Social Movement Theory And The Law, Ariana R. Levinson
Founding Worker Cooperatives: Social Movement Theory And The Law, Ariana R. Levinson
Nevada Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Worker Cooperative Creation As Progressive Lawyering: Moving Beyond The One-Person, One-Vote Floor, Gowri Krishna
Worker Cooperative Creation As Progressive Lawyering: Moving Beyond The One-Person, One-Vote Floor, Gowri Krishna
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Community Economic Development (CED) scholars posit that creating worker cooperatives, businesses owned and managed by their workers, is a progressive approach to CED that has the potential to go beyond job creation and spur grassroots political activism. Yet many workers’ rights organizations and workers’ rights advocates, especially those serving low-wage immigrant workers, struggle with how to connect worker cooperatives to broader efforts for change. This Article argues that forming a worker cooperative that acts as a change agent requires more than simply structuring the business as a worker cooperative. Cooperative corporation laws and cooperative principles set a floor — typically, …