Join us at these upcoming worker co-op conferences and convenings, presented by the U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives: EASTERN CONFERENCE FOR WORKPLACE DEMOCRACY Baltimore, Maryland Fall 2019 WESTERN WORKER […]
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Meet your new Regional Board Directors / Conoce a tus Respresentes Regionales en la Mesa Directiva
Continuar en Español The 2018 USFWC Regional Rep Board of Director election results are in! We thank the membership, the board, and our nominees for participating in one of […]
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Member Spotlight: Check out Radix Media’s new anthology, AFTERMATH
“Being a coop has changed the way I work and the way I view work. Doing the work is much more fun and fulfilling, you feel like you have an […]
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Cleaning Co-op Development Intensive
Our Members Teamworks Development Institute are putting on an intensive 3 day gather for Cleaning co-ops. Check out their site to register. The Intensive is for everyone involved in planning, […]
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Worker Cooperative Census
The Worker Co-op Census is the first national study of worker cooperatives from the perspective of individual employees and worker-owners. It is a major new research project of The Democracy at […]
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NEW: Member Council of Immigrant Co-ops
We are excited to announce the formation of a new Member Council that is designed to formalize the relationships among immigrant-led cooperators who are seeking a space for peer advising. […]
Read More >Regarding this election: we hear you, we understand, and we are with you.
[Continúa la Versión en Español] Dear worker cooperative members, supporters and allies, We’ve heard from so many of you how this election is terrifying, and want to open by saying […]
Read More >USFWC/DAWI’s endorsement of the Movement for Black Lives Policy
US Federation of Worker Cooperatives Racial & Economic Justice Membership Council Statement of Solidarity The board and staff of the United States Federation of Worker Cooperatives endorses the policy platform […]
Read More >Attention all USFWC members we have dental!
We are excited to announce that we are rolling out a dental benefit plan for our members. We are working with a broker from Diversified Human Solutions to develop our dental plan. […]
Read More >2016-2017 Líderes Cooperativistas en Acción (LCA) (Fundamentals in Spanish)
{English below} Líderes Cooperativistas en Acción (LCA) El sector de cooperativas de trabajo que está creciendo más rápido en los últimos 10 años son las dirigidas por inmigrantes e hispanohablantes. […]
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Announcing New Membership Director & Staff Transitions
Dear USFWC Members ~ Please help us welcome our new USFWC Membership Director, Ana Martina Rivas! Some of you were lucky enough to meet her at the Worker Cooperative National […]
Read More >Cast your VOTE for USFWC Board of Directors
Board of Directors voting now open! Thank you to all of our candidates for taking advantage of this important leadership opportunity and offering their time and resources in service of our […]
Read More >We’re Growing! USFWC is hiring a new Membership Director
Updated Jun 24, 2016 We’re growing! USFWC seeks a dynamic person to join our staff as a bi-lingual* Membership Director (full job description) With our annual conference quickly approaching, we’re hoping […]
Read More >Info Session: USFWC Board Service | Tue. 6/14
Have you been considering a run for the USFWC Board of Directors? Want to learn more what it means to serve on the USFWC Board of Directors? Join us for…. […]
Read More >Governance for Growth (PowerPoint)
Thanks to our friends at the Democracy at Work Institute, this powerpoint provides an overview for cooperative governance: what is it, why is it important, and provide tools for decision […]
Read More >Nominate a Candidate for USFWC Board of Directors
The USFWC Board of Directors is seeking candidate nominations for our 2016 Regional Representatives Board Elections ~ Please consider nominating a leader in our community – whether a collegue, a […]
Read More >*Save the Date* 2016 Member Meeting – July 31, 2016
This year we’re making our way to Austin, Texas for the Worker Cooperative National Conference, July 29-31, 2016. As usual, our annual USFWC Member Meeting will be convened during the […]
Read More >Survey: Financial Education Kit Survey
USFWC member workplace, TESA (the creators of Co-Opoly) have teamed up with Open Bookkeeping to work on an exciting new project: a financial education kit specifically for coops and collectives! […]
Read More >Patronage Calculation Template
Another resource from our friends at the Democracy at Work Institute. This spreadsheet tool illustrates a simplified version of how patronage flows through a cooperative corporation. If you would like […]
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