Our “Reading Circle Brochure,” the “Disco Brochure,” and “How Businesses Can Calculate Labour Time” are now also available in a practical DIN A5 format (fits in any bag) and freshly printed. Send us an email with the desired number of copies, and we will send them to you for free. We always appreciate donations; a donation account will be published soon.

We have published a new article, “The Fund of Public Enterprises.” In it, we present a concept that we encountered during our association’s work, particularly during the programming of the labour time app.

In mid-August, we will participate in the ams camp in the Black Forest and will discuss the labour time calculation: https://amscamp.de/workshop-programm/

On September 5, we will present our labour time app at the “tech from below” initiative in Berlin: https://techfrombelow.de/2024-09-05/ By the way, our labour time app is now also available in Spanish, in addition to English and German. We are continuously working to improve the app.

There is a new international forum for networking and organizing democratic economic planning: The International Network for Democratic Economic Planning (INDEP). “INDEP” is an international network of workers, students, researchers, and activists who share the common goal of advancing a post-capitalist economic system based on democratic economic planning.” The Frankfurter Rundschau has already reported on the forum: https://www.fr.de/wirtschaft/gastwirtschaft/oekologische-planung-93212842.html

A newly founded national umbrella organization for collective enterprises has been established, as reported in Contraste – Journal for Self-Organization: https://www.contraste.org/kollektiv-der-kollektive-gegruendet/

On August 16, our monthly regulars’ table will take place again at Kleinod in Neukölln.