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Watch: Half Past Capitalism: How new laws can accelerate mainstreaming of co-ops

Posted on December 12, 2022December 12, 2022

Policy Director Mo Manklang joins Dru Oja Jay on his show Half Past Capital to discuss recent changes to federal legislation championed by various cooperative organizations, and how laws can […]

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The Home Beautiful Transition to Employee Ownership – Their Story

Posted on October 20, 2022October 20, 2022

The Home Beautiful Transtion to Employee Ownership – Their Story from Co-op Development Institute on Vimeo. The Home Beautiful, one of central New Hampshire’s largest home decorating centers, serving homeowners, […]

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Prepare your Worker Co-op for Tax Season

Posted on March 11, 2022March 16, 2022
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Tax Preparation for LLC Co-ops

Posted on March 11, 2022March 16, 2022
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Foundations of Workplace Democracy Web Series: Setting Membership Fees and Trial Periods

Posted on March 11, 2022March 16, 2022
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Co-op Clinic Foundations: Building your Team, Hiring, Onboarding

Posted on September 10, 2021August 31, 2022

Join Co-op Clinic Peer Advisor McKenzie Jones and worker-owner of A Yard & a Half Landscaping Co-op Eulalio Guevera discuss best practices for hiring, onboarding and when necessary, firing in […]

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August Startup Webinar

Posted on August 20, 2021September 23, 2021

Register for our next Startup Webinar and view our full calendar of events at usworker.coop/calendar

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Recording: USFWC Spring Member Meeting

Posted on May 26, 2021May 26, 2021

  At our Spring Member meeting, we were happy to host members from across the country. View the slideshow For additional materials, email membership@usworker.coop  

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May Startup Webinar

Posted on May 12, 2021October 25, 2021

Register for our next Worker Co-op Startup Webinar, every first Friday of the month, at usworker.coop/calendar

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April 2021 Worker Co-op Policy Pulse

Posted on April 29, 2021August 31, 2022

Para español, haga clic aquí 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 […]

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Ward Lumber is officially a Worker Owned Cooperative

Posted on April 29, 2021August 10, 2021

  Ward Lumber Transitions Ownership to Employees Worker-owned cooperative is first of its kind in the region Jay, N.Y and Malone, N.Y. — The employees of Ward Lumber have made history by purchasing the 130-year-old business […]

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April Startup Webinar

Posted on April 2, 2021October 25, 2021

Find and register for our next Worker Co-op Startup Webinar at usworker.coop/calendar 

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Finance Options for Worker cooperatives

Posted on March 11, 2021August 31, 2022

Por Español, haga clic aquí Knowing where to get the financing for your worker cooperative can be tricky. The U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives is here to help. Find out […]

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Why Worker Co-ops Should Matter to Labor Unions

Posted on February 12, 2021February 12, 2021

  The first of 2021’s bimonthly Union Co-ops Council public spaces to discuss the need for collaboration between the worker cooperative movement and labor unions. In this session, we will […]

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Recording: Get Your Co-op Ready for Tax Season 2021

Posted on February 3, 2021March 11, 2021

It’s tax time – where do we start? This webinar will help businesses to navigate tax season, with an emphasis on the particular needs for worker cooperatives when doing their […]

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Co-ops Not Cops: A Conversation about the Impact of Co-ops in Abolition Work

Posted on December 15, 2020December 15, 2020

A conversation on the impact of co-ops in abolition work organized by the Grassroots Economic Organizing (GEO).  Panelists *Morning Star Gali – Project Director for Restoring Justice for Indigenous Peoples, […]

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Worker Co-op Advocacy Updates Q4 2020

Posted on December 10, 2020August 31, 2022

Para Español, haga clic aquí   2020 required action in all ways: financial and technical assistance for our worker co-ops, education for the government and finance providers, and direct advocacy […]

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Watch Recording: Post-Election Community Meeting

Posted on December 7, 2020December 15, 2020
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2020 Cooperative and Cooperative of the Year Recognitions

Posted on November 5, 2020December 15, 2020

Every year, we celebrate members of the USFWC. 2020 had no shortage of challenges and USFWC family rose to the challenge. From starting new cooperatives to meet new and urgent […]

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Watch the Recording: USFWC October Membership Meeting

Posted on November 5, 2020December 15, 2020

At our October membership meeting, we reviewed our financial health, reported on the growth of our membership, projected to 2021 policy work, and recognized members who, in the face of […]

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