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Highlights from Member Councils & Peer Networks – May 2024

Posted on May 8, 2024May 8, 2024

Para leer en español, haga clic aquí  Our Member Councils and Peer Networks are shaping the future of the worker co-op movement in the U.S. through offers and needs markets, collective education & […]

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Request for $1.5 million to fund the Employee Ownership Hub within the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development.

Posted on April 11, 2024February 5, 2025

The Worker-Owned Recovery California (WORC) Coalition needs your help in asking the State of California to invest in employee ownership! In 2022, Governor Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 1407, […]

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Highlights from our Member Councils – April 2024

Posted on April 10, 2024August 8, 2024

Para leer en español, haga clic aquí  Our Member Councils and Peer Networks are shaping the future of the worker co-op movement in the U.S. through offers and needs markets, collective education & […]

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The USFWC is proud to support America’s SBDCs and the 8th Annual #SBDCDay

Posted on March 20, 2024March 20, 2024

As we celebrate the passage of the National Worker Cooperative Development and Support Act, we are pleased that this dovetails with the 8th Annual #SBDCDay and our vision of a […]

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The National Worker Cooperative Development and Support Act shines a light on strong, high-road cooperative jobs with federal agencies

Posted on March 18, 2024May 23, 2024

  The USFWC applauds Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA-17), Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY-16), and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12) on the introduction of the National Worker Cooperative Development and Support Act (HR 7721), […]

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Add your name as a supporter of the National Worker Co-op Development and Support Act

Posted on March 11, 2024March 11, 2024
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Coalition for Worker Ownership and Power hosts successful advocacy day in Massachussetts

Posted on March 4, 2024March 6, 2024

The Coalition for Worker Ownership and Power hosted a beautiful Advocacy Day at the State House with 29 advocates for Worker Ownership talking with their legislators! COWOP had 50+ in-person […]

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Let’s make sure the Chief of the DOL’s Division of Employee Ownership is a cooperator

Posted on February 12, 2024February 12, 2024

The Worker Ownership and Readiness and Knowledge Act (WORK Act) passed last year, creating the Division of Employee Ownership at the Department of Labor (DOL). The DOL is currently putting the […]

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2023 in review: What we accomplished together

Posted on December 30, 2023February 22, 2024

Ver este contenido en español aquí Dear USFWC Community, Thank you so much for your support to the USFWC this year. Here’s what we accomplished in 2023 with your support: […]

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Highlights from our Member Councils – December 2023

Posted on December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

Para leer en español, haga clic aquí  Our Member Councils and Peer Networks are shaping the future of the worker co-op movement in the U.S. through offers and needs markets, collective education & […]

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The Corporate Transparency Act and what it means to your worker co-op

Posted on December 8, 2023April 18, 2025

Para leer español, haga clic aquí Alerts (last updated 03/25/2024) On March 21, the Treasury Department announced an interim final rule that all entities created in the United States and […]

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Service From The Heart: Acknowledging Outgoing Board Members Lucha and Emmanuel

Posted on November 17, 2023November 17, 2023

At November’s Board of Directors meeting, we said farewell and see you soon to Emmanuel Pardilla of the New York City Network of Worker Co-ops and Lucha Luisa Silva of […]

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Worker Cooperative Policy Pulse – November 2023

Posted on November 15, 2023November 15, 2023

The Worker Co-op Policy Pulse is a quarterly, bilingual (English/Spanish) space to hear advocacy updates from the USFWC network. You will learn about advances made in our advocacy work, new […]

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The USFWC joins The Rising Majority’s call to action to demand a ceasefire and stand in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza

Posted on November 7, 2023November 7, 2023

The USFWC powers movements for racial justice and economic democracy. We recognize the intersectionality of this work and the pursuit of liberation and justice for all oppressed people. We believe […]

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A yellow graphic with five headshot photos of board members of the united states federation of worker cooperatives. Each person smiles at the camera or holds a microphone and stars surround their names: Ricardo Nuñez, Denise Hernandez, Ellen vera, Mavery Davis, Alan Luis Ramirez. Text that also reads Board Election Results.

USFWC: Meet Your New Board Members.

Posted on October 30, 2023October 31, 2023

The People Have Spoken. USFWC: Meet Your New Board Members. Leer esta publicación en español aquí Welcome to the newly-elected USFWC At-Large Representatives! You voted in the 2023 USFWC Board […]

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USDA’s Interagency Working Group on Cooperatives discusses real estate cooperatives

Posted on September 12, 2023September 12, 2023

Coming up on FRIDAY, 9/15 – the USDA’s Interagency Working Group on Cooperatives meets to discuss  Real Estate Cooperatives The USDA’s working group focused on cooperative matters is getting to […]

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Los Angeles makes moves to create a Worker Ownership Initiative

Posted on September 12, 2023September 12, 2023

On September 12, 2023, Supervisor Holly Mitchell motioned to launch a “Worker Ownership Initiative” to Build Wealth, Retain Quality Jobs, and Stabilize Businesses in Los Angeles County. The Los Angeles […]

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Highlights from our Member Councils and Peer Networks – September 2023

Posted on September 6, 2023September 6, 2023

Haga clic aquí para leer esta entrada en español  Our Member Councils and Peer Networks are shaping the future of the worker co-op movement in the U.S. through peer learning and conversation.  Here […]

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Hot Off the Presses — It’s the 2021-2022 USFWC Annual Report!

Posted on August 31, 2023November 15, 2023

We are excited to share with USFWC members the just-released 2021-2022 USFWC Annual Report. The report is packed with two years worth of the wins, milestones and innovations we achieved […]

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August 2023 Worker Co-op Policy Pulse

Posted on August 25, 2023August 30, 2023

Recorded August 23, 2023 The Worker Co-op Policy Pulse is a quarterly, bilingual (English/Spanish) space for you to hear advocacy updates from the USFWC network. You will learn about advances […]

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