[p2p-research] against human rentals

[Josef Davies-Coates]

On 6 August 2010 11:03, Michel Bauwens <michelsub2004 at gmail.com> wrote:

> hi patrick,
>
> I'm assuming that since worker's own the coop, they are not in a wage
> relation to it, but share collectively in its proceeds, and are getting
> 'paid' in that new way,
>


In most workers co-op members are both paid a wage and receive a dividend
(share of profits) relative to how much work they have done.



>  as opposed to a coop hiring external workers for example
>


Mondragon has been criticsed in the past for doing just this, i.e.
outsourcing some manufacturing etc to cheap overseas labourers who are not
members of the co-op.

Josef.
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