Co-ops and co-operation in the world today - july 18
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opening welcome to participants at the annual Co-operatives East regional conference staged in Cambridge, July 2018
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- 1. Co-ops and co-operation in the world today www.adrianashton.co.uk 07786 492313
- 2. 1st page results from google & google images
- 3. The global picture • 1 in every 6th person globally is part of a co-op • 3 million separate businesses • 10% all employment • $2.1tn turnover www.ica.coop
- 4. The UK picture in 2018 • £36.1bn turnover • Over 7,000 separate businesses • Nearly 1/4m employee • Over 13 million members (roughly 20% of the UK population!) www.uk.coop
- 5. Every industry… • Retail • Agriculture • Sports and leisure • Arts and culture • Digital industries • Education • Energy • Finance • Housing • Restaurants and accommodation • Health and care • Manufacturing • Legal services • Transport
- 6. Every industry… • Bouncers • Sex toys (and workers) • Tobacco • Alcohol • …
- 7. The relevance today? • Gender pay gaps • Tax • Public Services • Rural communities • Environmental impact and sustainability • Affordable housing • Banking crisis • Rise of the ‘gig economy’ and freelancer co-ops
- 8. ‘the drums are getting louder…’