Cooperatives

Cebeco chooses to remain under supervision of NEA

7 Feb 2012

OFFICIALS of the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) and the Cebu Electric Cooperatives (Cebeco) clashed during the 888 News Forum yesterday over the issue on whether the electric cooperative should register as a cooperative or as a private corporation. Atty.

Madison cooperatives offer an alternative to a system of haves and have-nots

7 Feb 2012

Protesters flood the street, chants and song punctuated by drumming and the low, steady honk of a tuba. Sign after sign decries the attack against nurses, teachers and sanitation workers; others demand a living wage in bold letters.

Cooperatives: an economic giant, a political mouse?

3 Feb 2012

“An economic giant, but a political mouse.� That’s how the cooperative movement has sometimes been described. How can it become a real sphere of influence in economic and political arenas? This is one of the questions the 2012 Summit participants will address.