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Shell has agreed to pay $90 million to settle a class action lawsuit brought by employees who invested in company stock in their 401(k) plan. The settlement joins a growing list of out-of-court resolutions of class action cases brought over declining company stock prices.

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and Sherwin-Williams reached an agreement under which the company will pay $80 million to current and past participants of its ESOP.

In a March 26 article in the Legal Intelligence, Craig Trachtenberg argues that franchisors should either suggest or require that their franchisees

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In an April 30 guest column for the PBS Newshour, Christopher Mackin argues that the ownership structure of NBA teams is inherently flawed and c

Writing in a Fortune magazine commentary, Joseph Blasi and Doug Kruse make the case for the employees and customers of Twitter becoming the company's new owners.

The NCEO is currently updating our figures for our Employee Ownership 100 list, our list of the largest majority employee-owned companies in the country.

Sierra Aluminum, a formerly ESOP-owned company that was involved in the litigation that led to the first fiduciary process agreement between the Department of Labor and an ESOP fiduciary, a

The number of households with one or more wage earners holding stock options dropped from 33% in 2000 to 25% in 2002. In neighboring San Francisco County, options use dropped even more, where 20% of the households had options in 2000, but only 12% did in 2002.

On April 16, the NCEO’s preconference sessions will give you a chance to dig in and make headway on one single employee ownership issue. You can go into more depth than in a conference sessions without devoting a whole workday.