List of worker cooperatives

This is a list of worker cooperatives by country.

Asia

India

• Indian Coffee House
• Kerala Dinesh Beedi
• Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad
• Uralungal Labour Contract Co-operative Society - A worker co-operative in the state of Kerala that builds infrastructure projects ^{[1] [2]}

Europe

France

• Motion Twin, video game studio

Spain

• Danobat
• Embega
• Eroski
• Igalia
• Irizar
• Mondragon Corporation
• Orbea
• ULMA Group

United Kingdom

• AK Press
• Corporate Watch
• Daily Bread Co-operative
• Edinburgh Bicycle Co-operative, Edinburgh
• Equal Exchange Trading
• Greencity Wholefoods
• John Lewis Partnership, nationwide
• Scott Bader
• Suma
• Swann Morton
• Unicorn Grocery, Manchester
• Veggies of Nottingham

North America

Canada

• Come As You Are, Toronto, ON
• Just Us!
• KO_OP

Mexico

• Pascual Boing
• Zapatista coffee cooperatives, Chiapas

United States

• AK Press, Chico, CA ^[3]
• Alvarado Street Bakery, Petaluma, CA
• Arizmendi Bakery
• Breitenbush Hot Springs Retreat & Conference Center, Detroit, OR ^[4]
• Che Cafe
• Cheese Board Collective, Berkeley, CA
• Citybikes Workers' Cooperative, Portland, OR
• Defector Media, New York City, NY
• Dollars and Sense, Boston, MA ^[5]
• East Harlem Cleaning LLC, New York City
• Equal Exchange, West Bridgewater, MA ^[6]
• Evergreen Cooperatives, Cleveland, OH
• Firestorm Books & Coffee
• Green Worker Cooperatives, the Bronx, NY
• Hard Times Café, Minneapolis, MN ^[7]
• Little Grill Collective, Harrisonburg, VA
• Lucy Parsons Center, Boston, MA ^[8]
• Maximum Fun, Los Angeles, CA ^[9]
• Means TV, Detroit, MI
• New Era Windows, Chicago, IL ^[10]
• Rainbow Grocery Cooperative, San Francisco, CA
• Red Emma's Bookstore Coffeehouse, Baltimore, MD ^[11]
• Seward Community Cafe, Minneapolis, MN ^[12]
• TESA Collective
• The Drivers Cooperative, New York City

South America

Argentina

• Brukman factory
• FaSinPat

See also

• CICOPA
• List of cooperatives
• List of employee-owned companies
• United States Federation of Worker Cooperatives

References

1. "ULCCS". ULCCS. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
2. Williams, Michelle. "Uralungal: India's Oldest Worker Cooperative". The Wire. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
3. "Contact Us". Ak Press. Archived from the original on 2010-06-13. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
4. "Breitenbush Hot Springs - Contact Info". Breitenbush.com. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
5. "Donate to Dollars & Sense | Dollars & Sense". Dollarsandsense.org. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
6. "Equal Exchange - Worker Owned". Equalexchange.coop. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
7. Douty, Thomas (February 21, 2000). "Tough Times at Hard Times Cafe". The Minnesota Daily.
8. "Lucy Parsons Center". Lucyparsons.org. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
9. "Podcast network Maximum Fun is becoming a worker owned co-op". Tech Crunch. March 20, 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
10. Flanders, Laura (July 4, 2012). "Workers vs. Investors: Chicago Window Factory in Danger of Liquidation". The Nation.
11. "Red Emma's Bookstore Coffeehouse : About : support". Redemmas.org. Archived from the original on 2010-08-06. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
12. Rowe, Claudia (April 24, 2013). "From Housing to Health Care, 7 Co-ops That Are Changing Our Economy - YES! Magazine Solutions Journalism". Yes! Magazine.

External links

• Find a Coop online searchable database
• For a comprehensive list of UK cooperatives, see the directory of Co-operatives UK.