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Work time in its subjective dimension

This article presents the results of a research project aimed at understanding how a working cooperative, based on the tenets of Solidary Economy, could provide a space for expression of the subjectivity of the cooperative worker. Based on the definition of the objectives, it was sought a cooperative based on the principles of Solidary Economy. After scanning through various cooperatives, CooperSol constituted a valuable partner and observations and interviews revealed it like a space for the expression of cooperative worker subjectivity as regards self-management, work time and construction of a solidary culture. The aspect presented in this article relates to work time, which at CooperSol gained in its subjective and qualitative dimension, restoring forgotten elements, such as the cyclical and heterogeneous nature of time, i.e., the time spent guided by the rhythms of life, taking into consideration the various dimensions of everyday life

Subjectivity; Work time; Cooperatives


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