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Show filtersLegislative initiative could make it easier to set up credit unions in the US
Congress is debating a new bill that would help the sector grow
US electric co-ops face ‘outrageous’ exit fees to leave Tri-State
Nine members are trying to buy their way out of the association so they can increase…
Mexican cartels are using fishery co-operatives to transport drugs
A report by Mexico’s Naval Secretariat looked into the issue
NCBA Cooperative Impact Conference to feature new executive education course
The course will cover all aspects of the co-operative identity
US co-ops welcome new Emergency Economic Workforce Resiliency Act
The bill allocates funding to assist firms in transitioning to employee ownership or worker co-operative models
Californian worker-owned staffing agency carries out research into quality jobs
Turning Basin Labs, based in the San Francisco Bay Area, wants to create a framework for…
National Co+op Grocers teams up with Mercato for e-commerce platform
The new system will allow shoppers to use their member numbers for online ordering and delivery
CUNA asks Congress to increase funding for USAID co-op development
The credit union apex wants Congress to increase the funding for these programmes to US$20m
US Tobacco Cooperative files for bankruptcy
USTC processes US flue-cured tobacco grown by its member-growers in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina,…
Trinidad and Tobago credit union staff receive Covid-19 jabs
Around 5,000 vaccines have been allocated for credit unions
The Co-operators announces net-zero targets for 2040 and 2050
'We must significantly reduce our emissions to mitigate the increasing risks and impacts of our changing…