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The Hub Co-op: A Democratic Workplace

By Nick Scheffler | October 31, 2018

The Hub is a worker cooperative, meaning the employees of the shop are also its owners. There are no outside shareholders or investors who dictate how the company is run, and there are no managers or bosses. The decisions are voted on democratically by either the workers or worker-owners.

Investigative

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, the Super Bowl, Taste of the NFL and Wayne Kostroski

By Filiberto Nolasco Gomez | February 1, 2018

On Saturday night, wealthy patrons will enjoy fine dining at Wayne Kostroski’s “Taste of NFL.” Meanwhile, employees of his publicly funded business Franklin Street Bakery face exploitation and labor strife. Conditions are so severe that on January 11th workers survived carbon monoxide exposure and poisoning.