We offer group benefits for our members. Through The Creative Space they can sign up, even if they are one in the company. If anyone is interested, I could post some info on the google group.
Chad > The research I did recently points to this very thing. You can negotiate > a > group rate if you have an organization large enough/influential enough to > have some sway. An individual coworking space wouldn't cut it. It > brings > up the "coworking association" idea that was one of the major side topics > from Coworking Europe. > > Jacob > > --- > Office Nomads - Individuality without Isolation > http://www.officenomads.com - (206) 323-6500 > > > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 3:55 PM, Alex Hillman > <dangerouslyawes...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Confirmed. Basically, the organizations that CAN do anything offer >> worse-than-average rates. >> >> In most cities/states, it's not legal for insurance to be pooled this >> way. >> >> New York was able to overcome this in the formation of The Freelancer's >> Union, which is actually more of a lobby group than a union in the fact >> that >> they actually changed legislation in NYC in order to offer a special >> kind of >> group insurance. >> >> -Alex >> >> /ah >> indyhall.org >> coworking in philadelphia >> >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Jerome Chang >> <jer...@blankspaces.com>wrote: >> >>> No can do in California. Everyone's tried it and it doesn't work >>> legally >>> here. Sucks. >>> >>> >>> Jerome >>> ______________ >>> BLANKSPACES >>> "work FOR yourself, not BY yourself" >>> >>> www.blankspaces.com >>> 5405 Wilshire Blvd (2 blocks west of La Brea) >>> Los Angeles, CA 90036 >>> 323.330.9505 (office) >>> >>> On Feb 2, 2011, at 2:18 PM, Blair Gordon wrote: >>> >>> I was talking to my insurance agent about my insurance and he asked me >>> if >>> anyone has ever tried to get insurance for their members. Some >>> insurance >>> companies offer group health insurance rates to churches for their >>> members, >>> unions for their members. He was going to get the details and get back >>> to >>> me. >>> I just thought it was interesting >>> >>> -- >>> Blair James Gordon >>> >>> blairjamesgor...@gmail.com >>> Cell-(614) 359-2504 >>> Office-(614) 859-9103 >>> Office-(614) 285-SIGN >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Confidential: This email is intended for the person or entity to which >>> it >>> is addressed. The information contained in this email may be >>> confidential >>> and privileged. Any retransmission, review, dissemination or other use >>> of, >>> or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons >>> or >>> entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you >>> received >>> this email in error, please contact the sender immediately and destroy >>> the >>> material and delete it from any computer. Thank you. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> "Coworking" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to coworking@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> "Coworking" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to coworking@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> "Coworking" group. >> To post to this group, send email to coworking@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To post to this group, send email to coworking@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to coworking@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en.