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    Join the movement to reorganize our workplaces in a truly democratic fashion — one where decision-making power and wealth are shared equally. Let’s change the way we work!

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About Worker Cooperatives

Our vision is to create a community where offices, factories and stores are run democratically. Worker cooperatives are businesses owned and controlled by their workers. Studies show that worker cooperatives tend to pay higher wages, provide better benefits, stay in business longer, and encourage dignified workplaces.

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Become a part of our volunteer-driven efforts! We invite you to sign up for email updates and follow us on Facebook.

 

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Join the conversation and help build the new economy. Come to one of our monthly meetings — all are welcome!

 

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The DC metro area already has several worker cooperatives and democratic workplaces. Show your support by giving them your business.

All Things Co-op Podcast

All Things Co-op is a bi-weekly podcast that explores everything co-op. From theoretical and philosophical conversations about political economy and the relations of production, to on-the-ground interviews with cooperative workers, All Things Co-op aims to appeal to a wide audience of activists, organizers, workers, and students to be better educated and motivated to create a new cooperative society.

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Latest Updates

DC graffiti mural - Shaw Community

Meetup – Oct 1

Join us for the first of many reading groups hosted by Democracy At Work DC. Join D@W members where we discuss Richard Wolff’s article “Capitalism Is The Reason Your Employer Is Screwing You Over“. This should be a… Read More

DC graffiti mural - Edgewood neighborhood

Meetup – May 8

You’re invited to a special presentation on the cooperative economy in Cuba. With 5,000 worker-owned businesses already in operation, cooperatives have achieved a prominent role in Cuba’s socialist economy and are expected to continue to grow. Camila Pineiro,… Read More

DC graffiti mural - Adams Morgan neighborhood

Meetup – Apr 22

Join Democracy at Work DC to discuss and explore ways in which worker coops and socialist movements can work together to promote freedom, cooperation, and economic justice. Worker coops promote cooperation and freedom of workers, but may fail… Read More

Democracy at Work DC (d@w-DC) is a volunteer-led social movement to reorganize our workplaces in a truly democratic fashion — one where decision-making power and wealth are shared equally. Sign up for updates.

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