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This new fund will help retiring baby boomers turn their businesses into worker co-ops

by Eillie Anzilotti

With its new fund, the Cleveland-based Evergreen Cooperatives have a bold goal: to make it easy to transition a business to worker-ownership.

Publication date: 2018-11-12
Parent publication: Fast Company
Publication URL: https://www.fastcompany.com/90265725/this-new-fund-will-help-retiring-baby-boomers-turn-their-businesses-into-worker-co-ops
by Eillie Anzilotti

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