The Origins of Cruz Azul
Once the workers took control of the factory, they began to seek the development of well-being, and that is how the group of cooperatives was created and with it the town of Jasso.
Social Economy
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Cruz Azul Cooperative Expands Production Plant; Expects 17% Growth in 2026
The cement producer has been a workers cooperative since 1931, when Hidalgo Governor Bartolomé Vargas Lugo expropriated it.
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Mexico City Distributes Free Vouchers for Public Markets
300,000 Mexico City residents have received the vouchers, which are worth 2,000 pesos & can be redeemed at public markets and neighbourhood enterprises.
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Economy Secretariat Holds Social Economy Meeting for Mexican Cooperatives
This meeting between the Mexican government and cooperatives responds to a strong demand from Mexico’s social economic sector to be heard and taken into account.
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Difficulties and Challenges for Mexico’s Social Economy
The main challenge facing Mexico’s social economy is to promote a democratic and participatory re-institutionalization process, to overcome the stagnation and neglect of the last six years; and the development of social economy as a political and ideological project.
