October 16, 2017
Vermont Governor Declares State Employee Ownership Month
Vermont Governor Phil Scott proclaimed October as Employee Ownership Month. Signing on a reel made by ESOP-owned Carris Reels, Scott said that "Employee-owned companies play an important role in our economy, bringing stability, increasing productivity and supporting local economies. This business model has also proven to incentivize and empower employees, adding to the value of the approach for Vermont."