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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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A photo of a woman with light skin, dark hair, wearing a black cardigan over a green gown, with a fist held high and holding a plaque that reads Zenayda Bonilla, worker cooperator of the year. Below the photo of Zenayda is the text Annual Report 2021-2022 and the logo of the USFWC.

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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This week on Everything Co-op: Esteban Kelly discusses New Initiatives of the USFWC, and Recent Election as Chair of NCBA CLUSA International’s Board

Posted on August 15, 2023August 15, 2023

Tune in to WOL 1450 AM, 95.9 FM, and WOL Live Stream on August 17, 10:30 am ET, for Everything Co-op, hosted by Vernon Oakes. This week Vernon interviews Esteban Kelly, Executive Director for […]

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USFWC Welcomes New Staff Union: “Federation Workers United”

Posted on August 14, 2023August 14, 2023

Leer este anuncio en español aquí USFWC Welcomes New Staff Union: “Federation Workers United” Exciting news from the labor front. This summer, staff of the U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives […]

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Announcing 2023 Event Scholarships for USFWC Members

Posted on June 15, 2023July 18, 2023

Are you a worker owner looking to build up your skills, or network with cooperators? As we continue to support local events this year, the USFWC is proud to share […]

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Highlights from our Member Councils and Peer Networks – June 2023

Posted on June 12, 2023June 12, 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 offers and needs markets, collective education […]

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Colorado passes Employee Ownership Tax Credit Expansion

Posted on June 8, 2023September 12, 2023

The USFWC is excited to share yet another win in a series of recent worker ownership legislative successes. House Bill 23-1081, Employee Ownership Tax Credit Expansion, was passed by the […]

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Board nominations are now open!

Posted on May 24, 2023May 24, 2023

Leer esta publicación en español aquí Are you ready to lead the USFWC’s mission to build a thriving ecosystem for worker cooperatives and their leaders? Run for the USFWC Board […]

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