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Funding the WORK Act: how you can take action Advocates urge Congress to fund Employee Ownership Center grants at the Department of Labor in the FY2026 budget under the WORK Act. Source: US Federation of Worker Cooperatives usworker.coop/blog/fy26-workact/ (link to usworker.coop)
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Five Big Ideas for Employee Ownership (2026) Video from the June 2026 Employee Ownership Ideas Forum in Washington, where speakers including worker-cooperative advocates outlined proposals to expand employee ownership. Source: Aspen Institute aspeninstitute.org/videos/five-big-ideas-for-em… (link to aspeninstitute.org)
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What Employee Ownership Means to Workers An October 2026 event presents a report on how workers at ESOPs, employee ownership trusts, worker co-ops and broad equity plans experience ownership. Source: Aspen Institute aspeninstitute.org/events/what-employee-ownersh… (link to aspeninstitute.org)
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