Five questions with “Worker Co-ops of the World Unite!” poster artist Camila Tapia In this blog, we share a short interview with Camila Tapia, the artist behind our new poster, […]
Call to Action: Tell Congress that Rural Co-op Development Funds are vital!
Funds for the Rural Cooperative Development Grant (RCDG) program have not been released (typically applications open in early June). This program is one of the main reasons the worker cooperative […]
Nonprofit Quarterly: What’s Next? Why Co-ops Are Essential in the Fight for Democracy
In his piece for Nonprofit Quarterly, USFWC Executive Director Esteban Kelly lays out a strategy for how social and cooperative movements can invest in worker co-ops to build economic power. […]
Call to action: Demand that the Department of Labor preserves fair labor standards for domestic workers
The Department of Labor recently released a proposed rule which would permanently strip fair labor standards protections from home care workers, and is already taking actions to remove enforcement of […]
Momentum Builds: Cities Declare 2025 The Year Of Co-Ops
Cooperators are leveraging the U.N.’s spotlight on cooperatives to begin or expand regional commitment to worker cooperative enterprises. Olympia, WA has declared 2025 the Year of Cooperatives, joining three other […]
Next Economy MBA is starting up again soon – Early Bird Rate through August 11
Registration is now open for the fall cohort of the Next Economy MBA, launching on September 30th, 2025! The Next Economy MBA is most impactful for: Current or aspiring entrepreneurs with […]
It’s Here: “Worker Co-ops of the World Unite!” Poster for Monthly Donors
I am very excited to reveal the limited edition poster “Worker Co-ops of the World Unite!”, available exclusively for new monthly sustainers* this campaign. Designed by cooperative artist Camila Tapia-Guilliams, […]
Member Council and Peer Network Updates – July 2025
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: At our last general […]
Participate now in the 2025 Enterprise Census of Worker Cooperatives and Democratic Workplaces
We invite you to participate in the 2025 Enterprise Census of Worker Cooperatives and Democratic Workplaces—the only national survey tracking the trends and growth of enterprises using workplace democracy to transform […]
2025 International Tours this fall: Cooperatives in Cuba and Honduras
The U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives is proud to co-sponsor two cooperative exploration tours from Human Agenda this fall: Cooperatives & 10 Best Practices in Cuba Human Agenda Emulation Tour […]