# Latest **URL:** https://forum.workers.coop/latest.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forum.workers.coop/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.workers.coop/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.workers.coop/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Convening the Movement Building Strategy Group](https://forum.workers.coop/t/convening-the-movement-building-strategy-group/1391)
**Author:** [@Nancy](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Nancy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [30 June 2026 13:38 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/convening-the-movement-building-strategy-group/1391 "2026-06-30T13:38:45Z")
For all members interested in participating in the Movement Building strategy group, I am taking on convening the group and look forward to supporting this work. This post from @samnord is really useful to understand th… --- ## [Job opportunity with People Support Co-op](https://forum.workers.coop/t/job-opportunity-with-people-support-co-op/1450)
**Author:** [@Abbie](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Abbie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [29 June 2026 09:55 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/job-opportunity-with-people-support-co-op/1450 "2026-06-29T09:55:23Z")
People Support Co-op is now five years old and we’ll shortly be looking for a fourth co-op member to join us. Our core work involves providing advice, support and training around HR (human relationships) and governance i… --- ## [New Policy to share with members on submitting large or grant-attached proposals to workers.coop](https://forum.workers.coop/t/new-policy-to-share-with-members-on-submitting-large-or-grant-attached-proposals-to-workers-coop/1448)
**Author:** [@samnord](https://forum.workers.coop/u/samnord)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [26 June 2026 15:05 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/new-policy-to-share-with-members-on-submitting-large-or-grant-attached-proposals-to-workers-coop/1448 "2026-06-26T15:05:20Z")
Policy: Proposal Submission to workers.coop Link to the Policy You can find the Policy in Nextcloud\>Member\>Policies Rationale This policy exists to address challenges with how funding related proposals and other signif… --- ## [Luton community wealth building job](https://forum.workers.coop/t/luton-community-wealth-building-job/1444)
**Author:** [@seanfarmelo](https://forum.workers.coop/u/seanfarmelo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [22 June 2026 18:01 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/luton-community-wealth-building-job/1444 "2026-06-22T18:01:33Z")
Hey sharing this here - includes an 8k relocation package! Shared with comment from previous person in the role : Luton Borough Council are advertising my current role, Community Wealth Building Manager, as I prepar… --- ## [Worker co-op v Employee owned graphics/training/literature](https://forum.workers.coop/t/worker-co-op-v-employee-owned-graphics-training-literature/1443)
**Author:** [@rossh](https://forum.workers.coop/u/rossh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [22 June 2026 17:25 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/worker-co-op-v-employee-owned-graphics-training-literature/1443 "2026-06-22T17:25:38Z")
Hi, does anyone know of any good info, particularly if there are some good graphics, flowcharts etc, on the difference between worker co-ops and employee owned organisations. Not looking for an explanation here on the d… --- ## [Interested in making your co-op more neurodiverse friendly? Free workplace neurodiversity needs assessments for co-ops.](https://forum.workers.coop/t/interested-in-making-your-co-op-more-neurodiverse-friendly-free-workplace-neurodiversity-needs-assessments-for-co-ops/1435)
**Author:** [@Debbie](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Debbie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [19 June 2026 07:40 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/interested-in-making-your-co-op-more-neurodiverse-friendly-free-workplace-neurodiversity-needs-assessments-for-co-ops/1435 "2026-06-19T07:40:00Z")
(Posting this on behalf of a colleague at Unicorn) Hello, My name is Cyward Curran-Dumez, I am a qualified Learning and development people practitioner and Tier 1 Neurodiversity workplace needs assessor. I’ve spent the … --- ## [Cooperation Day Event London, Saturday 4th July](https://forum.workers.coop/t/cooperation-day-event-london-saturday-4th-july/1439)
**Author:** [@Caleb](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Caleb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 June 2026 09:13 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/cooperation-day-event-london-saturday-4th-july/1439 "2026-06-17T09:13:22Z")
We’re doing another Cooperation Day event this year, its happening on Saturday 4th July at the Cooperation Town Hub in Camden. It’s a free, open, one-day gathering bringing together people from housing co-ops, worker co… --- ## [Member owned Co Ops and dividends](https://forum.workers.coop/t/member-owned-co-ops-and-dividends/1396)
**Author:** [@Lentil1066](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Lentil1066)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [13 June 2026 08:41 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/member-owned-co-ops-and-dividends/1396 "2026-06-13T08:41:14Z")
Hello there, Just joined, after all these years of being in a workers co operative! Curious to know if anyone might share their equation for distributing dividends between members of their Co Ops? We are member/worker … --- ## [Stir to Action social clubs funding success](https://forum.workers.coop/t/stir-to-action-social-clubs-funding-success/1436)
**Author:** [@Sion](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Sion)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [12 June 2026 15:12 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/stir-to-action-social-clubs-funding-success/1436 "2026-06-12T15:12:55Z")
--- ## [Photos from Worker Co-op Weekend](https://forum.workers.coop/t/photos-from-worker-co-op-weekend/1433)
**Author:** [@Nancy](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Nancy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [3 June 2026 10:08 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/photos-from-worker-co-op-weekend/1433 "2026-06-03T10:08:59Z")
Thanks @chris for setting up a new category for us to share photos from our events - the category is here and a thread for Worker Co-op Weekend 2026. Access is currently private - if you are registered for the event and… --- ## [International group link up with Kenyan worker coop movement](https://forum.workers.coop/t/international-group-link-up-with-kenyan-worker-coop-movement/1419)
**Author:** [@samnord](https://forum.workers.coop/u/samnord)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [2 June 2026 13:12 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/international-group-link-up-with-kenyan-worker-coop-movement/1419 "2026-06-02T13:12:36Z")
@International @Sion @chris @seanfarmelo @Yuliy Dear comrades at workers.coop, My name is Wesley Wagumba. I am writing to you from Nairobi, Kenya, where I am building the Umoja Cooperative Movement; a worker-centered n… --- ## [Emilia-Romagna coops video](https://forum.workers.coop/t/emilia-romagna-coops-video/1309)
**Author:** [@Caleb](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Caleb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [29 May 2026 08:47 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/emilia-romagna-coops-video/1309 "2026-05-29T08:47:21Z")
--- ## [Last push for bursaries for Worker Co-op Weekend! Share around and apply in the next day](https://forum.workers.coop/t/last-push-for-bursaries-for-worker-co-op-weekend-share-around-and-apply-in-the-next-day/1421)
**Author:** [@samnord](https://forum.workers.coop/u/samnord)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [27 May 2026 10:24 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/last-push-for-bursaries-for-worker-co-op-weekend-share-around-and-apply-in-the-next-day/1421 "2026-05-27T10:24:28Z")
There are around 15 bursary spaces, with bursaries ranging from covering ticket only to the maximum amount (£65 - £200), depending on need. All bursary options include meals. We can’t guarantee that everyone who applies … --- ## [Network for Social Change - fiscal hosting](https://forum.workers.coop/t/network-for-social-change-fiscal-hosting/1410)
**Author:** [@gloria\_d](https://forum.workers.coop/u/gloria_d)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [25 May 2026 16:03 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/network-for-social-change-fiscal-hosting/1410 "2026-05-25T16:03:02Z")
Hi all, we are looking to see if we can get funding from Network for Network for Social Change. I have a couple of questions Has anyone got funding from their Cooperative Community Investment Foundation ? How did you … --- ## [CDS co-ops housing job](https://forum.workers.coop/t/cds-co-ops-housing-job/1424)
**Author:** [@seanfarmelo](https://forum.workers.coop/u/seanfarmelo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [23 May 2026 11:41 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/cds-co-ops-housing-job/1424 "2026-05-23T11:41:40Z")
Hey - not a worker co-op, but a good employer and co-op adjacent. Here is a job which involves suppoting housing co-ops. Plenty of room for trying to work with co-op members to think about engagement and p6 for people in… --- ## [National Youth Summit 2026 Co-ops UK](https://forum.workers.coop/t/national-youth-summit-2026-co-ops-uk/1420)
**Author:** [@samnord](https://forum.workers.coop/u/samnord)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [22 May 2026 15:03 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/national-youth-summit-2026-co-ops-uk/1420 "2026-05-22T15:03:38Z")
Hello. There’s an ask to share details of this event and a call-out to see if any workers.coop members are attending? The National Youth Summit 2026 takes place on Saturday 13 June 2026 in Birmingham. It brings young pe… --- ## [One month to go to Worker Co-op Weekend](https://forum.workers.coop/t/one-month-to-go-to-worker-co-op-weekend/1406)
**Author:** [@samnord](https://forum.workers.coop/u/samnord)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [21 May 2026 16:14 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/one-month-to-go-to-worker-co-op-weekend/1406 "2026-05-21T16:14:03Z")
One month to go until Worker Co-op Weekend! Please please register by the end of May so that we can give caterers numbers for food :slight\_smile: We’re going to be finalising the programme soon so last calls for submit… --- ## [Workers.coop at ILO Platform Work conference](https://forum.workers.coop/t/workers-coop-at-ilo-platform-work-conference/1409)
**Author:** [@Sion](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Sion)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [15 May 2026 13:48 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/workers-coop-at-ilo-platform-work-conference/1409 "2026-05-15T13:48:29Z")
Union activists from Brazil and Costa Rica, styling out workers.coop’s ‘For workers control’ posters, at the ILO Platform Work conference currently taking place in Nairobi, Kenya. We also sent copies of our Worker What??… --- ## [GJA publishes about our accelerator](https://forum.workers.coop/t/gja-publishes-about-our-accelerator/1407)
**Author:** [@Sion](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Sion)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [13 May 2026 11:53 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/gja-publishes-about-our-accelerator/1407 "2026-05-13T11:53:35Z")
Greener Jobs Alliance, a trade union based network campaigning for ‘green transition’ jobs, has published this on their website. I made a presentation to their Steering group about worker co-ops and the work of the feder… --- ## [Free support to implement Participatory Governance (aka Sociocracy) in your organisation!](https://forum.workers.coop/t/free-support-to-implement-participatory-governance-aka-sociocracy-in-your-organisation/1392)
**Author:** [@cdowneyoliveira](https://forum.workers.coop/u/cdowneyoliveira)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [13 May 2026 08:52 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/free-support-to-implement-participatory-governance-aka-sociocracy-in-your-organisation/1392 "2026-05-13T08:52:43Z")
Free support to implement Participatory Governance (aka Sociocracy) in your organisation! Are you interested in adopting participatory governance in your organisation? Sociocracy is a way of organising in teams and o… --- ## [Online meetup of cycle co-ops in late November](https://forum.workers.coop/t/online-meetup-of-cycle-co-ops-in-late-november/1248)
**Author:** [@coopsmark](https://forum.workers.coop/u/coopsmark)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [8 May 2026 10:22 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/online-meetup-of-cycle-co-ops-in-late-november/1248 "2026-05-08T10:22:18Z")
I’m currently working with Leeds Bike Mill and have worked with a few other cycle related co-ops over the last few years (both cycle repair/maintenance/training type and courier co-ops). I’m currently discussing with Sam… --- ## [Repowering London is hiring a Software Developer](https://forum.workers.coop/t/repowering-london-is-hiring-a-software-developer/1405)
**Author:** [@samnord](https://forum.workers.coop/u/samnord)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [8 May 2026 10:15 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/repowering-london-is-hiring-a-software-developer/1405 "2026-05-08T10:15:50Z")
We are currently looking for a Python Developer to work on our open-source solar billing platform, Elysia. This project is a collaboration between Repowering London and Sharenergy, two of the UK’s most experienced CE su… --- ## [International Workers Day](https://forum.workers.coop/t/international-workers-day/1402)
**Author:** [@Sion](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Sion)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [2 May 2026 13:10 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/international-workers-day/1402 "2026-05-02T13:10:49Z")
We wrote about why for us March 18th - the anniversary of the Paris Commune - is equally significant, but they cut that section out so here’s the complete statement. --- ## [How to vote in Co-op UK board elections?](https://forum.workers.coop/t/how-to-vote-in-co-op-uk-board-elections/1394)
**Author:** [@Caleb](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Caleb)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [30 April 2026 11:51 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/how-to-vote-in-co-op-uk-board-elections/1394 "2026-04-30T11:51:30Z")
Co-ops UK’s website is confusing and unhelpful. Anyone know how we actually vote? --- ## [New green data centre at CAT (Wales)?](https://forum.workers.coop/t/new-green-data-centre-at-cat-wales/1397)
**Author:** [@da5nsy](https://forum.workers.coop/u/da5nsy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [27 April 2026 08:47 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/new-green-data-centre-at-cat-wales/1397 "2026-04-27T08:47:41Z")
I recently visited the Centre for Alternative Technology in Wales (cat.org.uk). They have more green electricity than they know what to do with, “the fastest internet connection in Wales", a radical mindset, minimal ins… --- ## [12-day branding/website contract, d/l noon 22/04, Sheff (not a co-op, but...)](https://forum.workers.coop/t/12-day-branding-website-contract-d-l-noon-22-04-sheff-not-a-co-op-but/1389)
**Author:** [@leedscath](https://forum.workers.coop/u/leedscath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 April 2026 11:57 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/12-day-branding-website-contract-d-l-noon-22-04-sheff-not-a-co-op-but/1389 "2026-04-15T11:57:06Z")
Hi all I’m part of a nascent community organising/power-building network, the development of which is being supported by the New Economics Foundation. They’re getting someone to do the branding and website for cash, an… --- ## [Leeds Bike Mill's New Workshop Crowdfunder!](https://forum.workers.coop/t/leeds-bike-mills-new-workshop-crowdfunder/1386)
**Author:** [@nay.yo](https://forum.workers.coop/u/nay.yo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [9 April 2026 10:08 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/leeds-bike-mills-new-workshop-crowdfunder/1386 "2026-04-09T10:08:05Z")
Hey folks, I wanted to share some exciting news from Leeds Bike Mill (A bike recycling and maintenance training worker’s co-op in Leeds) - after many years searching we’re moving to a new workshop which will allow us to… --- ## [Co-opolitics: A Political Journal about Co-operatives and Co-operation (Crowdfunder)](https://forum.workers.coop/t/co-opolitics-a-political-journal-about-co-operatives-and-co-operation-crowdfunder/1380)
**Author:** [@Principle5](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Principle5)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [8 April 2026 16:42 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/co-opolitics-a-political-journal-about-co-operatives-and-co-operation-crowdfunder/1380 "2026-04-08T16:42:22Z")
Principle 5 Yorkshire Co-operative Resource Centre have been working for a while on a new journal all about co-operatives and politics, and they are currently running a crowdfunder to get the first issue printed and a we… --- ## [Article - Pride in Work? Confronting the root cause of economic decline](https://forum.workers.coop/t/article-pride-in-work-confronting-the-root-cause-of-economic-decline/1382)
**Author:** [@Sion](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Sion)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [8 April 2026 16:41 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/article-pride-in-work-confronting-the-root-cause-of-economic-decline/1382 "2026-04-08T16:41:23Z")
“The Centre for Democratic Business and workers.coop federation have long argued that meaningful economic renewal requires a shift in ownership.” New debate piece on workers.coop website. --- ## [REVOLUTIONISE YOUR PERFORMANCE REVIEWS! Webinar 24th March](https://forum.workers.coop/t/revolutionise-your-performance-reviews-webinar-24th-march/1372)
**Author:** [@cdowneyoliveira](https://forum.workers.coop/u/cdowneyoliveira)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [24 March 2026 14:24 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/revolutionise-your-performance-reviews-webinar-24th-march/1372 "2026-03-24T14:24:27Z")
Imagine you and your team doing performance feedback sessions with each other - and everyone feeling great about it. “Really good!” “Meant a lot to me.” “I enjoy our team so much.” Instead of publishing something like … [Previous page](https://forum.workers.coop/latest.md) [Next page](https://forum.workers.coop/latest.md?page=2)