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Co-op principles point the way through this crisis

Simel Esim, head of the co-operatives unit at the ILO, looks at the implications of the…

Where next after Covid-19?A co-operative outlook in the USA

'If we are gearing up toward a surge in worker ownership in the US, we’ve got…

Worker co-op training programmes: key lessons from the US and Canada

UK co-operators heard about worker co-ops' training programmes and their approaches to inclusion and diversity

Historic worker co-op celebration moves online for lockdown

The 150th anniversary of the Hebden Bridge Fustian Manufacturing Co-operative

How can co-ops help displaced people?

A new report from the ILO looks at the role the role of social economy organisations…

Argentinian worker co-ops affected by Covid-19 ask government for more help

While co-ops can access certain streams of funding, some government programmes are not available for them

New York worker co-ops launch Covid-19 emergency fund

The fund will be used to help co-ops and colleagues who cannot access government relief

Worker co-op sector continues to grow in the USA

The sector includes 465 known worker co-ops with 6,454 members and estimated revenue of US$505m

ILO publishes new report on the future of work

The report explores the contribution of the social and solidarity economy and social finance

Co-operative apex bodies respond to new EU industrial strategy package

Cecop and Cooperatives Europe welcomed the strategy but suggested further actions to support co-ops and SMEs

Covid-19: Italian co-ops call for higher social protections for workers

Italian artists and showbiz workers are struggling to make ends meet

Interview: Erskine Holmes, a born co-operator

Co-op News talks to a stalwart of the co-op movement to mark his 80th birthday