Cambridge, MA . The community is one of fourteen working with the Pew Partnership for Civic Change , which focuses attention on the civic capacity of smaller cities. Case study plus. Asheville, NC . Develops Model for Transition from Welfare to Work .
WEEs now exist in Phoenix, Tacoma, Kansas City and Denver.
Denver, CO . Union and Management Collaborate to Democratize Work at the Shell Sarnia Plant . The principles of workplace democracy, personal development through work, and collaborative organizational learning were pioneered by the Tavistock Institute in London, and then brought to the United States, Scandinavia, Canada, and many other countries from the 1960s onward. The Shell petrochemical plant in Sarnia, Ontario, provides a widely discussed example of what workplace democracy in an industrial setting, with union-management cooperation, can mean in practice. Case study plus.