The Worker Cooperative Movement and Crises of Our Times Emi Do and Matt Noyes, on working with worker cooperatives in Asia, and what role the worker cooperatives may play in building our movements and tackling the crises of our times.
Japan’s palm oil power push is faltering In 2011, Japan faced an unprecedented energy crisis after the Tohoku earthquake had devastated the country and badly damaged the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. The country’s entire nuclear fleet – 54 plants in total – was shut down for safety reasons. For months, the country faced power shortages and the
May Day Eve Celebration Honors Women’s Unsung Labor May Day Eve for Women was organized to recognize and re-evaluate unpaid and underappreciated domestic and care work in and outside of their homes. Held on April 30, the day before traditional labor celebration on May Day, in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward, the event was for labor union members and