Here’s a look at some of the conference sessions led by our Chicago partners and members you can attend when you register for the Worker Co-op Conference.
Co-ops as a Black Liberatory Practice
Renee Hatcher, PATHS Chicago & Tamah Yisrael, Cooperación New Orleans
Language: English
This workshop will explore cooperative economics as a core part of the movement for Black liberation, in the US and globally, through sharing our stories of cooperation.
Developing Latino Cooperatives: Rights, Benefits, and Troubleshooting
Martin Unzueta, Chicago Community and Workers’ Rights and others
Language: Bilingual Spanish/English
In this session for Spanish-speakers, we will discuss the rights we have as business owners, the benefits that we can access and share when we create a cooperative business, typical points of conflict and how to solve them. English interpretation available.
Here for It: Building Capacity for Conflict
Mike Strode, Kola Nut Collaborative, & Ana Martina Rivas, Colmenar Cooperative Consulting
Language: Bilingual Spanish/English
A session focusing on conflict: why it happens and best practices for working through it in your cooperative.
Check out the full list of sessions and topics in the WCC24 app.