Thinking About Starting a Worker Co-op? Here Are Some Questions to Consider Before Meeting With a Lawyer

Summary

1. What state will you be operating in? Will you have operations in more than one state? Will you have members that live in more than one state?

2. What will be the main activities of the co-op?  How will it earn revenue?

3. Does it need to raise capital? If so, how will it raise capital? Through member contributions and/or through outside investors?