“What is it that traditional companies withhold from each other, that we don’t have to?”  This question, posed by Andy Bowling from comp.coop, was answered by a resounding chorus at […]

How the USFWC used a global spotlight to advance worker ownership—from the United Nations to local policy wins The 2025 International Year of Cooperatives is coming to a close. The […]

“Having access to the Co-op Clinic has been incredibly meaningful for us. We want to acknowledge how much we’ve grown through the technical assistance we’ve received.” Those are USFWC member […]

Our Member Councils and Peer Networks are shaping the future of the worker co-op movement in the U.S.  Here are the latest highlights from some of our Councils & Networks: The Union Co-ops Council […]

The U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives (USFWC) is excited to release our 2024 Impact Report. The report is full of stories, program updates, and data that show how our stewardship […]

Maru Bautista And Aaron Dawson Join USFWC Leadership The Seasoned Cooperators Bring Extensive Field Experience to the Newly Created Leadership Positions of Deputy Director and Director of Operations and Finance […]

Representative Monica McIver (D-NJ) of the House Small Business Committee, is expected to reintroduce the Improving SBA Engagement on Employee Ownership Act today, October 16. The bill reflects longstanding priorities […]

The Union Co-op Council is recommending co-ops take a “labor neutrality” stance: committing to respect the rights of their workers to organize a labor union if they choose to. For […]

This post is written by Corey Reidy, Co-op Development Director at the Philadelphia Area Cooperative Alliance, a member of the USFWC. Co-op Month is here! On October 1, Grid Magazine […]

On September 4, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released the FY 2025 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (RCDG) Request for Applications (RFA). The program provides a total of $5.8 million […]