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Co-ops publish solidarity statements in response to the death of George Floyd

A number of co-operatives and co-operative apex bodies have pledged to fight discrimination and injustice

USDA announces $1bn in loan guarantees for rural businesses

Co-ops are among businesses that could benefit from this measure

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

US House of Representatives adopts HEROES stimulus act: Co-op movement responds

Put forward by the Democratic Party, the bill introduces reforms that will impact the co-operative and…

US co-ops work with development agency to help Madagascar’s farmers

NCBA CLUSA is working with spice company McCormick to improve livelihoods and sustainability in the country's…

US electric co-ops fear $10bn lost revenue from Covid-19 crisis

'Electric co-ops are being challenged like never before to keep the lights on'

CECL methodology should not apply to US credit unions, says NCUA chief

The current expected credit losses methodology could have unintended consequences on the sector, the regulator warns

Trinidad and Tobago government launches emergency loan facility for credit unions

The sector will receive TT$100m to provide loans to their members at favourable interest rates

US co-ops to benefit from additional Covid-19 emergency relief funding

The loan programme reopened on 27 April after the first round of the Paycheck Protection Program…

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

Land O’Lakes new packaging focuses on farmer owned credentials

The dairy giant has replaced a design featuring a Native American woman, used since the 1920s,…