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This period set the stage for the expansion of cooperative movements in the United States. The early 20th century saw a surge in consumer co-ops, especially during the Great Depression , when the establishment of self-help cooperatives was advocated by figures like Upton Sinclair and supported by Franklin Roosevelt 's New Deal .
A second common form of co-operative federation is a co-operative union, whose objective (according to Gide) is “to develop the spirit of solidarity among societies and... in a word, to exercise the functions of a government whose authority, it is needless to say, is purely moral.” [2] Co-operatives UK and the International Co-operative Alliance are examples of such arrangements.
Rajasthan Co-operative Dairy Federation Ltd., Saras Sankul, Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, Post Box No 1003, Jaipur 302017 Sikkim Co-operative Milk Producers’ Union Ltd., PO Tadong, Gangtok 737102 Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd., Aavin Illam, Madhavaram Milk Colony, Chennai 600051
National Cooperative Business Association; National Mutual Insurance Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives; National Rural Electric Cooperative Association; National Union of Credit Cooperatives; Network of Bay Area Worker Cooperatives; North American Students of Cooperation
In the United States, a co-operative association was founded by 1920. Currently there are over 29,000 co-operatives employing 2 million people with over $652 billion in annual revenue. [31] To address the need for an organization oriented to newer and smaller co-ops, the United States Federation of Worker Cooperatives was founded after 2000.
Worker cooperatives of the United States (39 P) Pages in category "Cooperatives in the United States" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total.
In the United States, the National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA CLUSA; the abbreviation of the organization retains the initials of its former name, Cooperative League of the USA) serves as the sector's oldest national membership association. It is dedicated to ensuring that cooperative businesses have the same opportunities as other ...
This is a list of notable co-operative enterprises by country. Co-operatives are business organizations owned and operated by a group of individuals for their mutual benefit. [ 1 ] For a list of Co-operative Federations, please see List of co-operative federations .