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Capital for Cooperatives Act introduced in the House

December 21, 2021

Congress is rounding out 2021 with a cooperative highlight. On Tuesday, December 22, 2021, Colorado’s Congressman Joe Neguse (CO-2)...

#InvestInCoops for a more just 2022 – Donate to the USFWC

December 15, 2021

As a membership organization that heavily relies on member dues and donations to bring our programming to life, we...

Welcome to our newly-elected At-Large Board directors

November 25, 2021

Lea esta publicación en español  Thank you to all our voting members who exercised their right and responsibility to...

Congratulations to our 2021 Worker Co-op Award winners!

November 17, 2021

Congratulations to our 2021 Worker Co-op Award winners! Para ver esta publicación en español haga clic aquí   As...

5 important numbers know about the USFWC Worker Benefits Program

October 14, 2021

It’s open enrollment time at the USFWC, which means now is the time to select next year’s health-related benefits...

Our 2020 Annual Report is now available

October 1, 2021

2020 was a challenging yet illuminating year for our cooperative community.  From the global pandemic and financial crisis to...

Meet the 2021 Worker Ownership State Advocacy Fellows

September 23, 2021

Para español, haga clic aquí The USFWC is proud to announce its inaugural cohort of fellows for the Worker...

Online voting for the Board has been extended to October 17th!

September 15, 2021

Para español haga clic aquí USFWC members, it’s time to exercise your right and responsibility to elect the next...

The House Small Business Committee passes $500 million Co-op Lending Pilot Program

September 10, 2021

Para español, haga clíc aquí On Thursday, September 9, the House Small Business Committee passed a $25 billion bill...

Worker Co-op Week is taking place Nov. 3-5th – Submit a session application

August 9, 2021

  SAVE THE DATES! Worker Co-op Week is taking place November 3-5th, 2021. Para español haga clic aquí The...

Strengthen the Worker Co-op Movement in the U.S. — donate to the USFWC!

August 5, 2021

Lea esta publicación en español  The worker co-op movement is gaining momentum fast as many realize that after COVID-19,...

The USFWC Supports Downtown Crenshaw Rising in its bid to purchase the Baldwin Hills-Crenshaw Plaza Mall

July 29, 2021

As the national grassroots membership organization for worker cooperatives and democratic workplaces in the U.S., we know that economic...

Hearing on Massachusetts legislation on worker cooperatives, H.2021 and H.2059

July 26, 2021

Para español, haga clic aquí It is time again for a hearing on worker cooperatives in Massachusetts! As we...

The USFWC applauds Rep. Adam Smith and Sen. Amy Klobuchar on their introduction of the Emergency Economic and Workforce System Resiliency Act

July 19, 2021

Para español, haga clic aquí On July 16, 2021 Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) reintroduced the Emergency Economic and Workforce...

The USFWC is taking a slowdown this summer

June 16, 2021

Para Español, haga clic aquí Like so many people, our staff has been challenged to the max by COVID-19....

Transitions and growth at the USFWC

June 16, 2021

Para Español, haga clic aquí The Summer Solstice is here and the staff of the USFWC are taking some...

Statement on Developing Worker Cooperatives in Unionized Workplaces

June 11, 2021

Para español, haga click aquí   In this statement on developing worker cooperatives in unionized workplaces, the Union Coops...

Participate in the 2021 Census today!

June 1, 2021

Para español, haga clic aquí The Worker Cooperative Enterprise Census is the national, comprehensive opportunity to capture trends across...

Collective liberation, accountability, and our work to support Black communities

May 24, 2021

A year has passed since the murder of George Floyd touched off a summer of unprecedented protest and opened...

Call for support of the Capital for Cooperatives Act

May 21, 2021

In 2018, the USFWC, alongside national partners worked together to pass the Main Street Employee Ownership Act, a landmark...