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Technology consultancy moves to 100% employee-ownership

'CDP recognised that people were the real value in the company and the key to future…

USA passes new law to aid business transition to worker-ownership

The co-op sector has welcomed the new Main Street Employee Ownership Act

Bolivian Fairtrade co-op starts distributing gourmet chocolate in the UK

'Our philosophy is to be as resilient as the ceiba tree and continue to strive in…

Co-op Foundation launches £2m fund to tackle youth loneliness

'This fund will support new ways to tackle youth loneliness, reduce stigma and make a real…

International Credit Union Day theme announced

'A chance to look back after 70 years and be thankful for the lives that have…

Co-op Group’s former HR chief claims she was sacked over equal pay concerns

Sam Walker has taken the Group to an industrial tribunal alleging discrimination and unfair dismissal

Australia’s co-op sector to head for UK on a fact-finding tour

The visit, from 17-28 September, will look at issues such as social enterprise, health and social…

Why the Co-op Group is running a store in a mock-up town

The DangerPoint centre has interactive activities so children can learn to spot dangers in their neighbourhoods

Soap stars to face Midcounties Co-op colleagues in charity football match

Actors from Emmerdale, Hollyoaks and Coronation Street will take to the pitch for the fundraiser

Co-operative sector responds to government’s Civil Society Strategy

Reaction from Co-operatives UK, the Confederation of Co-operative Housing, Abcul and Social Enterprise UK

Southern Co-op clears the coast for Co-operatives Fortnight

'We wanted to get involved in marine conversation and combat issues around plastics. There have been…

Worker co-op fundraising for woodland classroom

OrganicLea plans to build the new classroom from local organic materials using traditional greenwood techniques