Employee Ownership Blog

On October 15, the NCEO released a new publication, A Guide to DOL ESOP Investigations, that provides the first comprehensive and quantitative analysis of the Department of Labor’s ESOP investigations.

Today, Sen. Bernie Sanders released a position paper, Corporate Accountability and Democracy, that begins with the words “We will give workers an ownership stake in the companies they work for.”

Many ESOP companies, especially in manufacturing, are facing challenges because 

A new report by John Zogby Strategies conducted for the Employee-Owned S Corporations of America (ESCA) provides evidence of the positive impact of ESOPs on younger workers (ages 22 to 40).

South African president Ramaphosa announced his support for a new policy to support employee ownership.

In an open letter, the majors of four major Southern cities called for the Democratic presidential candidates to support employee ownership.

The New York/New Jersey Center for Employee Ownership, based at Rutgers University, will host its annual employee ownership conference on October 29 in New Brunswick, NJ.

Governor Eric J. Holcomb of Indiana has issued a proclamation officially designating October as Employee Ownership Month. 

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More than 500 people gathered in Salt Lake City for the NCEO's Fall ESOP Forum last week, an increase of more than 45% over last year. The NCEO staff who were there thoroughly enjoyed meeting all the attendees, and we were thrilled by people's energy, enthusiasm, and eagerness to share ideas.

Mayor Thomas Henry of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has issued a proclamation officially recognizing October as Employee Ownership Month.