Edinburgh Unison is the 2nd largest union in the United Kingdom with a giant membership throughout the country in a wide variety of workplaces. The screening of The Organizer and a chance to meet members of ACORN’s affiliate, Living Rent, and ACORN Scotland, brought people together in one of Unison’s meeting rooms in the top …
Category: ACORN International
Living Rent Making Progress
Glasgow Another day, another city, another screening, more discussion of Nuts & Bolts, and a chance to catch up with things in Scotland, including the progress of the Living Rent campaign, an affiliate of ACORN, as well as the Radical Learning Network being organized by our colleague Dave Beck of the University of Glasgow. Living …
Co-Working Space as a Social Enterprise
Sheffield Another day, more train cancellations, colder temperatures and snow flurries as the train moved north. We had stood up from Bristol to Birmingham as all of us crowded into every nook and cranny in order to fit into the train, so it was almost a relief to finally sit and look out the window, …