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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

Free marketing services for credit unions

'By their nature credit unions are more trusted and can differentiate themselves through digital marketing'

Covid-19: Updates from 31 March

The latest responses from around the world

Woccu welcomes Covid-19 flexibility shown by international regulators

Regulatory flexibility enables credit unions to meet the financial needs of their members during the crisis,…

French agri co-op starts producing hand sanitiser

Vivescia began production to supply its own workers and has now stepped up output to supply…

Covid-19 – time to rethink free market capitalism?

With global recession looming in the wake of the coronavirus lockdown, where next for efforts to…

How are community businesses meeting the challenges of lockdown?

'Trust is the new currency/shares now, and it is communities, and community organisations ... whose stock…

Central England Co-op joins scheme to help vulnerable Lichfield residents

The scheme could be replicated by Central England Co-op across its 16 trading counties

Covid19: Updates, 30 March

Updates from the UK and around the world on the co-op response to the coronavirus pandemic

Two credit unions secure government funding to drive digitisation

Capital Credit Union and the Police Credit Union were awarded funding through the Affordable Credit Challenge

Covid-19: Food co-ops look to ways to keep supply chains going

'Our members are committed to doing everything in their power to ensure the continued availability of…

Co-operatives UK says sector needs more government support through lockdown

'At least 30% of co-operative social enterprises are currently experiencing a significant loss of income and…