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Co-op Financial Services commits $500k to women’s leadership scheme

The network works to address the industry’s gender gap and provide more opportunities for women involved…

Co-operative Bank commits to invest in women

‘Breaking down gender barriers could add billions to the UK economy’

How can co-ops help workers in the gig economy?

Co-ops are working with trade unions to provide alternative ownership models for online work platforms

Co-ops help to address unemployment, CECOP tells European Commission

Cecop reacted to an evaluation published by the European Commission in April this year.

International development: the co-op principles in practice

Building partnerships to encourage co-operative growth around the world

ILO declaration on the future of work commits to promoting co-ops

The International Co-operative Alliance welcomed the declaration

Salford Council announces measures to fight against modern slavery

The actions are designed to encourage the identification, rescue and support of victims and prosecution of…

Euro Coop marks World Day Against Child Labour

The ILO estimates that 152 million children across the world are still in child labour

Co-ops prepare to celebrate European Development Days

The annual ‘Davos of development’ includes discussion of co-ops in post-conflict Rwanda, providing work for refugees…

New book on co-operatives and the world of work is available for pre-ordering

The volume traces the historical connection between co-operatives and the world of work

Mentorship program welcomes world’s women credit union leaders

Since 2002, the Women’s Mentorship Program has trained 254 women, representing over 25 countries

ILO centenary declaration highlights the role of social enterprises in the world of work

The International Co-operative Alliance welcomed the document’s message but called for a clear mention of the…