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Newsletter August 2025

  ¡Ándale! – Next Tuesday, August 12, we will be presenting the labor-time calculation and our app for the first time to a Mexican audience. We have been invited by the Institute for Political Education of the ruling Morena Party (https://www.infpmorena.com.mx) and are looking forward to the exchange. More on this in the coming days

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How self-managed companies use the labour time app

How Can Economic Cooperation Work Without Exploitation – Collectively and Self-Managed? Our working hours app is a web application that implements the theory of labor-time accounting in technical form. It enables self-managed enterprises to organize their production in a connected, planned economy based on the labor time contributed. But how does this work in practice?

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“Perspective of Self-Management” on Labour Time Accounting

The anarchist organization “Perspektive Selbstverwaltung” has incorporated labour time accounting into its program. We warmly welcome this, as we consider the concept necessary to build a society free of domination. Under “Transition Phase,” “PS” writes: “Equal labour time accounting independent of money: In the long term, wage labour is to be completely abolished. This means

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“‘Working time instead of money’: English translation”

Our brochure “Working Time Instead of Money” is now also available in English translation!Download the PDF here or request a printed copy. Even today, all businesses must plan. But how can they do this with working time instead of money? Economist Guenther Sandleben examines this question in this new IDA brochure and shows how an

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Detail Portada Principios fundamentales edicion espaniola 2024

Newsletter October 2024

From October 11–13, the *IV European Meeting of the Workers’ Economy* will take place at Can Batlló, Barcelona. On Saturday afternoon, we will have the opportunity to present the Working Time Accounting initiative. We look forward to exchanging ideas with comrades from Europe and Latin America. The meeting is organized by the anarcho-syndicalist union CGT.

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Workers’ meeting in Barcelona

Workers’ Meeting in Barcelona From October 11–13, the IV European Meeting of Workers’ Economy will take place in Barcelona. On Saturday afternoon we will have the opportunity to present the Working Time Accounting initiative. We look forward to exchanging ideas with comrades from Europe and Latin America. The meeting is organized by the CGT. Program:

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Newsletter Juli 2024

We would like to share some activities and news with you again: We have written an article in response to a critique by Stefan Meretz, co-founder of the Commons Institute. You can read our response on our blog. We hope that the article can clear up some misunderstandings: https://arbeitszeitrechnung.org/abschaffung-des-arbeitszwangs/ In mid-July, we will be represented

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