News/Events

 

General News
Worker Co-ops in Michael Moore film: "Capitalism: A Love Story"

The film from Michael Moore, Capitalism: A Love Story, features United States FWC members Isthmus Engineering and ...

Worker Co-op News
CWCF Newsletter - January/February 2010 Edition

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Worker Co-op News
Work Together - CICOPA Newsletter

We are happy to send you the first issue of “Work Together”, the new global information bulletin for cooperatives and worker-owned enterprises in industry, services and crafts. It is available in three versions: English and French (attached) and Spanish (available upon request). Please...

Worker Co-op News
Seeking Executive Director for Center for Global Justice

Center for Global Justice in central Mexico, is searching for a replacement for our wonderful Executive Director, Lydia Carey. Lydia leaves us May 1. The Job Description is attached. The Center is devoted to "research and learning for a better world." See our site at...

Training
The Art & Science of Cooperative Business Development : Co-op Developer Training

 

Conferences
US Federation of Worker Co-ops - 2010 National Worker Cooperative Conference

 

Registration opens in March 2010.

The conference will be co-hosted by the USFWC, NoBAWC, and Bay Area worker cooperatives. 
Check back regularly for updates and online registration.

 

 

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Worker Co-op News
West End Food Co-op to receive grant from the Robert Owen-Henri Lasserre Fund

February 10, 2010
The Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada (CDF) is pleased to announce that the West End Food Co-op of Toronto, ON has been selected as the first-ever recipient of funding from the Robert Owen-Henri Lasserre Fund.

Up to $30,000 will be awarded to the West...

Worker Co-op News
Entrepreneurship in Worker Co-ops: February Speakers' Panel

Dear CWCF members, CoopZone members and others,

I thought you might find this of interest.  You may attend this session either in-person in Toronto (suggestion is to arrive early so that you can get a seat), or via webcast – by clicking the link of the SE Centre’s web site.  ...

General News
CDF supports effort to help earthquake victims in Haiti

The Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada (CDF) is accepting donations to help the victims of the earthquake that devastated Haiti on January 12.  Click the Read More link to make a donation (select "Haiti Disaster Relief" in the "Donate to" menu).

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Conferences
CWCF Conference 2010

The Canadian Worker Co-op Federation is pleased to announce that its 2010 Conference will be held on Bowen Island, BC, October 28 - 30.