Cooperatives are community-controlled and owned businesses that have a democratic governance structure. Cooperatives put wealth and decisions into the hands of workers and consumers, building community well-being and transforming local economies!There are seven core principles
Below is an Operating Agreement created by the Sustainable Economies Law Center for a worker‐owned cooperative popsicle company. It was written to conform with California law and with their particular preferences and needs. You can
Cooperatives are community-controlled and owned businesses that have a democratic governance structure. Cooperatives put wealth and decisions into the hands of workers and consumers, building community well-being and transforming local economies! There is no one
This Operating Agreement provides a straightforward template tailored for a small, member-managed worker cooperative LLC based in California, aiming to be easily understood by non-legal organizations. It will discuss the roles and responsibilities of members,
Creating bylaws can be a difficult and lengthy process and will be different for each cooperative. Here is one example of Bylaws and Operating rules created by a worker cooperative. Related Articles
Are you a co-op and getting ready to do your taxes? In this teach-in our Director of Economic Democracy, Ricardo Nuñez, and SELC Staff Attorney, Gregory Jackson, provide an introduction to the powerful way that
State Cooperative Statute Library – NCBA CLUSA
The information presented on Co-oplaw.org is largely based on California law and IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE.
Have suggestions or notice something we missed? Share your feedback with us here.
