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Show filtersHow can the growth of employee ownership be supported?
A national inquiry is being carried out to assess the size and impact of the sector,…
Actor Michael Sheen on co-ops and building a fairer economy
The award-winning stage and screen star has branched out into social activism and attended Co-operative Congress,…
Co-operative Congress: Reimagining the economy
A panel looked at ways to reshape the economy to avert the crises facing the UK…
How the union movement has joined modern calls for change
The world has seen resistance to neoliberalism and austerity - and organised labour has played an…
Growth makes Co-op Bank of Kenya the country’s top lender for businesses
Analysts say a diverse loan book helped the bank overcome a cap on lending rates imposed…
US Congress increases funds for international co-op development
The Cooperative Development Program has had funding increased to $12m for the year, to support co-op…
EU recognises co-ops as important part of the collaborative economy
The latest report also looks at issues surrounding regulation, competition, tax, workers' rights and the labour…
US co-ops join list of 600 organisations opposing Donald Trump’s rural cuts
NCBA CLUSA is one of several co-op names who fear the axed programmes will bring hardship…
National inquiry launched to assess the impact of employee ownership
The Ownership Effect Inquiry, which publishes its findings this autumn, will measure the sector’s effect on…
Co-op Group announces results for members’ council elections
A total of 34 members from 13 different constituencies were elected to the council, nine of…
Co-op Party bolsters Labour’s general election success
The Co-operative Party has seen 38 candidates elected - the most in its 100-year history

