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Introducing the USFWC Speaker’s Bureau: Voices of the Worker Co-op Movement

Posted on April 28, 2022April 28, 2022

Lea esta entrada en español aquí  The past few years have made it clearer than ever that our world is in need of new economic systems and ways of reimagining […]

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A map of the United States is printed on a deep blue background featuring a photo of a forest. In the top left is the title “Worker Cooperatives and Democratic Workplaces In the United States.” To the right are text boxes with different statistics: “4,732 workers,” “612 businesses,” “$283.17 M gross revenue,” and the title “National Snapshot.” In the upper right are logos for the US Federation of Worker Coops and Democracy at Work Institute. The map is marked with population dots in different cities and labels for the cities. On the right hand side is text explaining some of the stats and then a legend for the map. At the bottom is a bar with the title “The Typical Worker Cooperative” and then stats in boxes: “Median size: 6 workers,” “2:1 Top-to-Bottom Pay Ratio,” “Average age: 5 years old,” and “$298,016 median firm revenue.”

The 2021 State of the Sector Report is now available

Posted on April 18, 2022April 20, 2022

Haga clíc aquí para leer esta entrada en español The 2021 Worker Cooperative State of the Sector is here, covering two years of cooperative business progress. This report on worker-owned […]

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Highlights from our Member Councils & Peer Networks – March 2022

Posted on March 25, 2022March 25, 2022

Lea esta entrada en español aquí    Our Member Councils and Peer Networks are shaping the future of the worker co-op movement in the U.S. through mutual aid exchanges, collective […]

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This Spring, make worker co-ops bloom! Give to the USFWC today.

Posted on March 24, 2022April 6, 2022

Lea esta entrada en español aquí  When workers come together to fulfill needs in their community and share ownership of a local business, the ripple effect transforms the very way […]

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Support CA Worker Co-ops through SB1407

Posted on March 18, 2022March 23, 2022

The USFWC has been working alongside many of our members through the Worker-Owned Recovery California (WORC) Coalition, and we are excited to share an opportunity to show your support for […]

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A photo taken from the ocean at night, of a lighthouse shining on the coast on the far left. Overlay text that reads "Proud Supporter, America's SBDC Network and its nearly 1,000 Small Business Development CEnters across the nation. For free advising and at-cost training, reach out to your local SBDC today! Follow #SBDCDay to join the conversation."

The USFWC is Proud to Support America’s SBDC and the 6th Annual #SBDCDay March 16th

Posted on March 16, 2022March 17, 2022

For over 40 years the America’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network has helped millions of entrepreneurs and small business owners start and grow their businesses.  As a Federation of […]

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CHCA participates in rally for enacting Fair Pay for Home Care

Posted on March 15, 2022March 15, 2022

by  Denise Hernandez, worker owner at Cooperative Home Care Associates and board director of the USFWC On Valentine’s Day, 1199 SEIU labor union and NY Caring Majority organized a rally […]

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Solidarity with Ukraine Cooperatives: Cooperative Development Foundation Disaster Recovery Fund

Posted on March 2, 2022March 2, 2022

While Russia’s violent invasion of Ukraine continues to escalate, forcing civilians into the midst of a war zone, Ukraine’s cooperative businesses need support providing for their members and others in […]

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WATCH: Worker Co-op Policy Pulse, Feb 2022

Posted on February 27, 2022August 31, 2022

Lea esta entrada en español aquí  Policy and advocacy work in the worker cooperative ecosystem is busier than ever. While the Policy and Advocacy Council meets twice a month, we know that not […]

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Co-ops and Labor Unions Work Hand in Hand: USFWC Supports REI Workers’ Right to Unionize

Posted on January 25, 2022January 28, 2022

The U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives celebrates the workers at the REI co-op location in New York City who have announced their intention to form a union with the Retail […]

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