Unlikely Advocates: Worker Co-ops, Grassroots Organizing, and Public Policy
NonProfit Quarterly
AUGUST 8, 2023
Image Credit: Yuet Lam-Tsang In August 2018, the first legislation explicitly naming worker-owned cooperatives—the Main Street Employee Ownership Act—became United States federal law. Up to this point, legislation for most worker co-ops was not a priority; federal policy wasn’t even a pipe dream. Until it was.
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