Those attending the meeting, which was attended by the Secretary for Employment and Industrial Rela

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On Thursday, July 3 took place at the Department of Enterprise and Employment of the Government of Catalonia in Barcelona Meeting of the Advisory Council of Cooperatives, comprising representatives of prominent Catalan cooperatives.
Those attending the meeting, which was attended by the Secretary for Employment and Industrial Relations, John Aregio knew the activities under the program tidy aracoop three months of its inception. The program coordinator, tidy Maravillas Rojo, said the results of the work done and presented tidy the impact indicators reached the equator of the program.
"100 companies and cooperative social economy improving their viability and increasing internationalization, forming 50 managers, 1,500 people knowing cooperatives in 15 local areas, six universities and six sector of economic activity." While also adding that 67 bodies being organized activities, and 1500 students are learning and 60escoles cooperative model "
He also mentioned the media impact generated aracoop "We had 12 appearances so far in the press and local television stations and more than 20,000 impacts between the Internet and social networks, and what is more important is that the trend is growing."
It showed how the program is the amount of will and effort, as reflected by the many activities being undertaken, including the Seas Internationalization Action, Market Cooperative Development Agency berguedà the online financing companies of Safety Engineers, the Cooperative Program in the schools of the Province of Barcelona, Week El Prat de Llobregat cooperative activity in schools "One, tidy two, Coop" by Suara towns or Cooperative Federation of Cooperatives Working Catalonia.
Also, the network employs Catalonia has helped organize a number of activities in Sabadell, Mollet, Barbera, Molins de Rei, the Regional Council of Urgell, the Santa Perpetua de Vilanova Moguda and to promote economy social and cooperative. We should also mention the participation of various organizations (Universities, La Caixa, Barcelona Provincial Council ...) in the organization of events and the provision of space program aracoop. The activities tidy allow the objective to ascertain the progress aracoop to renew, grow the economy and strengthen the social and cooperative in Catalonia.
Council members spoke favorably on the progress of the program, highlighting the growing interest in the activities and management training, and showing their interest in planned actions, significantly creating interactive training tidy for board members Presidents and co-creative spaces.
Some members of the Advisory Council of Cooperatives highlighted issues such as "give more room for the training of members of the Governing Council, tidy as they can be very profitable and offer more models and examples of cooperative systems and experiences of experts can support cooperative tidy knowledge tidy from other academic standpoint, subsequently, be able to transfer this knowledge to other newcomers in the model of social economy and cooperative. "
The Director General of Social and Cooperative Economy and Self-Employment, Xavier Lopez, announced the preparation of a second edition of aracoop asking attendees that they could offer their input and suggestions to configure.
The second part of the meeting was used to meet the proposed new Cooperatives Act approved tidy by the government which is currently pending in Parliament. According to the CEO, "the new law aims to create a flexible and inclusive legal framework to respond to the current needs of the cooperatives." Its objectives are: to facilitate the creation of cooperatives, strengthening its growth and access to finance, simplify, improve and professionalize the management of cooperatives in order to "contribute to the cooperatives can be more competitive" .
The members of the Advisory Council of Cooperatives highlighted character "feasible" by the new law, noting that allow each union to adapt to the characteristics