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Engage with the history and current happenings of the worker co-op movement through watching videos and reading.

What is a worker cooperative? Get the basics of worker ownership here.

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You can also check out our YouTube playlist here for additional content

 

Latest videos:

Preparing 2024 Taxes as a Worker Cooperative

Preparing to File 2024 taxes an an LLC Cooperative

Worker co-ops: Own your digital marketing, build your client base

Making Cannabis Cooperative: community ownership and racial justice in the cannabis industry

Foundations of Workplace Democracy: Member Removal in Worker Cooperatives

Preparing your LLC Worker Co-op for 2023 Tax Season

Learn about global co-op networks with the International Council of the USFWC

Your Cooperative Identity: Marketing and Web Skills for Worker Co-ops

Effective Worker Co-op Boards

Policy Pulse March 2023 – Worker Owner State Advocacy Fellows

Co-op Bookshelf

Below you will find a list of often-cited books related to worker co-ops. Use them for shared learning across your organization, or as personal development.

Have a recommendation for the bookshelf? Send it to info@usworker.coop.

Beyond racial capitalism book cover
Book cover: Cooperatives at work, by George Chenney, et al
Companies We Keep: Employee Ownership and the Business of Community and Place
Collective Courage: A History of African American Cooperative Economic Thought and Practice
Building Co-operative Power: Stories and Strategies from Worker Co-operatives in the Connecticut River Valley
For All the People: Uncovering the Hidden History of Cooperation, Cooperative Movements, and Communalism in America
birth of a cooperative book cover
Worker Cooperatives in America
The Cooperative Workplace: Potentials and Dilemmas of Organisational Democracy and Participation
Employee Ownership In the Americas. A path to shared prosperity


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