Article Link: Unions and Coops | Grassroots Economic Organizing

This group was intiated by the Eastern Worker Cooperative Conference and transferred to the US Federation of Worker Cooperatives in 2008. Its mission is to work towad the visio of a worker driven cooperative economy, with workplace and economic democracy for all. the primary focus is building bridges between the cooperative and labor movements, locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally.

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Article Link: Social Justice Organizers Articulate the Values of the Cooperative Movement | Grassroots Economic Organizing

One of the formative questions of the contemporary worker cooperative movement has been that of who the movement is for. What group of people are included in the movement’s organizations, have access the movement’s resources, share and shape the movement’s values and the campaigns around those values?

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