Are there different kinds of cooperatives?

Are worker cooperatives a new form of cooperative?

Is there a relationship between worker cooperatives and the Union movement?

How do worker cooperatives get started?

How do worker cooperatives get their financing?

If the cooperative fails financially, are the workers personally responsible for it's debts?


No. In such a situation the workers would lose their membership fee and any profits accumulated in their internal accounts.  However, there is no additional financial liability.