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The Federation was sponsored by The Cooperative Foundation in addition to other cooperative support organizations. It was created partly in response to growing regional organizing among United States worker cooperatives and to foster the sharing of information and resources between national
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Associates are organizations that support worker co-operatives and worker rights but are not worker co-operatives, collectives or democratic workplaces. Consumer co-operatives, labor unions, and ESOPs with less than 100% worker control are examples. This class does not have voting
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The membership meets annually. The Federation holds a biennial conference called The Democracy at Work Conference in conjunction with the annual meeting. The schedule for the meetings/conference is as follows:
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Democratic Workplaces include organizations that may fall short of the World Declaration, but still exist as a democratic workplace such as democratic
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Start-up Workplaces include organizations that are either in start-up mode or transitioning to a worker co-operative from another type of business.
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The Federation is governed by a nine-member board of directors. The Board oversees the Federation and the Executive Director.
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Worker Cooperatives include organizations that meet the standard for a democratic workplace according to the
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in the United States. USFWC was founded at the U.S. Conference of Democratic Workplaces in
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Federation Partners include any local and regional association of three or more workplaces.
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Cooperative Developers receive one vote per developer (or organization of developers).
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Farther, Faster, Together: The US Federation of Worker Cooperatives at Two.
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Individual Allies may join the organization but do not have voting rights.
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Umbrella organization representing autonomous non-corporate businesses
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United States Federation of Worker Cooperatives web site
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To jumpstart US job market, turn workers into owners.
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