We are living through multiple crises. Economic and political challenges – from climate catastrophes to corporate dominance – are unfolding at the same time. In this context, international solidarity is […]
Author Archive: USFWC Admin
Join the Worker Co-op Conversation on Bluesky!
Hey everyone! My name is Raquel Navarro, and I’m your Communications Coordinator at the USFWC. You may or may not know me personally, but I work behind the scenes on […]
Cannabis Cooperatives: Addressing Historical Injustice Through Social Enterprise
The legal cannabis industry is new and fertile ground for cooperative organizing, offering both opportunities and challenges. In 2024, we launched the Cannabis Co-ops Peer Network, creating space for members […]
Run for the USFWC Board of Directors!
As a USFWC Board Director, you’ll get to Be a key part of building the worker co-op movement in this country Network with other co-op and economic justice organizations Travel […]
What can co-ops do for May Day 2026? USFWC signs onto May Day Strong call to action
Taking part in May Day? Share any notes or pictures with comms@usworker.coop so we can feature it! On May 1st, 1886, labor unions in the United States led a general […]
Reach out to your Representatives to support worker ownership in the FY27 federal budget
Each year, each office of Congress puts in appropriation requests. In an election year, Members of Congress might be looking for easy wins with constituents – this is an opportunity […]
Capital Homecare Cooperative redistributes thousands in profits to their worker-owners
Caring for our aging loved ones and loved ones with disabilities is fundamental work that has historically been undervalued and exploited. Union-cooperative-led campaigns like Fair Pay for Homecare are advocating […]
Black Cooperators: Building Connection And Leadership Across The Movement
The USFWC is a driving force in ensuring the promise of worker-ownership is accessible to communities of color. Black workers in particular face entrenched barriers to economic security, from the […]
Owning Our Future – Worker Cooperation for Self-Determination
If you’re using your strengths to build a sustainable business that provides for your community, don’t re-invent the wheel. Dalaeja Foreman and the rest of the Co-op Clinic Peer Advisor […]
Peer Advisor Fellowship: Growing Technical Assistance For And By Communities Of Color
For worker co-ops to be a force for racial and economic justice, working class communities of color need equitable access to the tools of cooperative development. As interest in worker […]