George Osborne: workers can swap rights for company shares
The Guardian: Employees will be asked to give up protections including some maternity rights under chancellor's deregulation plans
Save Grameen Bank
Undispatch: Avaaz have started a petition to 'save the world's best bank' after the Bangladeshi government's intervention in Grameen's affairs.
Teesside University draft in top social entrepreneur Kate Welch
NE Business: Teeside University has been awarded £25,000 from social entrepreneurship charity UnLtd to help support social enterprise as part of a new initiative by the Higher Education Funding Council.
Social enterprises use morality to attract investors
Market Place: A look at Runa Tea – a new brand of tea that comes from the guayusa leaf in the Amazon jungle in Ecuador. When someone buys a bottle, part of the profits go to social programs for indigenous family farmers there.
Ramblings of an accidental investor: building social ventures
Forbes India: The main challenges facing social enterprises relate to financial capital and human capital, says Luis Miranda, an experienced investor in India's infastructure.
First-job tips for change-makers
Huffington Post: Just landed your first job with a cool nonprofit or social enterprise? Jonathan Lewis, founder of iOnPoverty, lends his advice.
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