Comments on: Resources https://shiftchange.org True stories about dignified jobs in democratic workplaces. Tue, 22 Jul 2014 17:40:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Jai Jai Noire https://shiftchange.org/filming-schedule/#comment-11 Jai Jai Noire Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:43:56 +0000 https://shiftchange.org/?page_id=18#comment-11 The 2-DVD set “This Way Out: A Guide For Starting A Worker Cooperative” is done, and reviews back so far of the preview copies I sent out are glowing. Trying to get this out quickly, so the current step is to figure out the feasibility of getting a desired Spanish voice over translation track done expeditiously. Below is the Disc/Track list and on screen interviewees list.
“THIS WAY OUT: A GUIDE TO STARTING A WORKER COOPERATIVE”
2 disc set, 248 minutes total

Producer/Camera/Edit: Jai Jai Noire

Geared to small start up’s (10 or less people) with little, or limited, access to capital. On the DVD delivering the info: Quilted, Box Dog Bikes, Co-Soap, Tech Collective, Electric Embers, Design Action Collective, Cheeseboard, Eco Care, Arizmendi, Bio Fuel Oasis, Mandela Foods, A Taste of Denmark, Other Avenue Natural Foods, Neil Heflan (attorney), Van P. Baldwin (attorney/CPA), Melissa Hoover (USFWC), Gary Bell (CEO, Cooperative Federal Credit Union), Jenny Kassan (Attorney), Kim Coontz (Calif Center Coop. Development), with a special appearance by Jim Hightower (author, commentator)

“THIS WAY OUT: A GUIDE TO STARTING A WORKER COOPERATIVE”
2 disc set, 248 minutes total

Track list:

Disc 1

1-Disclaimer :23
2-Intro 1:26
3-Intro to Coop Principles 6:46
4-Intro to By-Laws 13:48
5-Choosing A Legal Entity 13:32
6-Subordination Of Capital, Democracy, Patronage 3:17
7-SubChapter T 2:13
8-DBA, Business License, EIN, Permits, Zoning 11:13
9-State Filings 2:17
10-Funding Your Coop 30:05
11-How They Met 4:59
12-The Importance of Meetings 4:34
13-Hiring & Training 20:40
14-Unions & Coops 2:37
15-Resource List for Small Start-Up’s 3:30
16-Credits & Thanks You’s 1:15
TRT: 123 mins

Disc 2

Disclaimer :23
Bookkeeping Crash Course 30:26
Communication & Process 42:36
Advice for StartUp’s 14:02
Credits & Thanks You’s 1:15
Meet & Greet 37:26

TRT: 125 mins

]]> By: Deborah Hawkins https://shiftchange.org/filming-schedule/#comment-10 Deborah Hawkins Tue, 06 Dec 2011 19:27:31 +0000 https://shiftchange.org/?page_id=18#comment-10 Can you add a link to the US Federation of Worker Cooperatives?

]]> By: Joe https://shiftchange.org/filming-schedule/#comment-9 Joe Fri, 15 Jul 2011 23:32:17 +0000 https://shiftchange.org/?page_id=18#comment-9 Sounds like it will be a great film http://www.american.coop, or American Worker Cooperative, is another good resource to learn about the U.S. Worker Cooperative Movement.

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