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Can ESOPs Help Recreate Social Trust in America?

June 29, 2022

Increased economic security and participation at work could strengthen democracy.

Apis & Heritage Brings Justice Lens to ESOP Transitions

June 28, 2022

Fund completes its first two deals, impacting 150-plus workers

Elevating Home Care Together

June 6, 2022

Elevate Cooperative — a new national network made up of home care cooperatives pooling resources and working together — aims to change the future of home care.

Andrea Dehlendorf: Working with Private Equity to Make Jobs Better

May 25, 2022

Americans need to better understand the role of Wall Street and private equity in our economy.

Andrea Armeni: An Opportunity to Spur Deep Structural Change

May 25, 2022

Ownership Works can be a conversation starter and spur conversations about who is creating the value and who should capture it.

Joseph Cureton: Success is more than an increase in financial value

May 25, 2022

I see this as an opening, an opportunity for the idea of worker ownership to become more mainstream.

Are the Barbarians at the Gate?

May 25, 2022

Part 3: Is this real employee ownership?

Employee Ownership and Ecological Sustainability

International Employee Ownership Organizations Endorse Corporate Responsibility

June 25, 2021

Growing momentum to put social purpose at the center of employee ownership firms.

In Brief: Employee Ownership News Updates, October 2020

November 2, 2020

Books, films, conference updates and more

ASBC Recommends “Creating an Economic System that Works for All”

October 23, 2020

New report calls for broadening employee ownership, among other recommendations.

All stories on ecological sustainability…

Cities and states accelerating the employee-owned economy

States Advance Employee Ownership Legislation

April 1, 2022

Efforts to create state offices to support employee ownership transitions moving forward.

Positioning SSBCI to Benefit Employee Ownership

March 10, 2022

The Vermont Employee Ownership Center is engaging the state’s economic development agencies to ensure that the state’s SSBCI program supports employee ownership transitions.

Worker Co-ops Gaining Attention

February 7, 2022

New research and reports show importance of ecosystems for growing cooperative economy.

All stories on local strategies…

21st century models for employee ownership

Elevating Home Care Together

June 6, 2022

Elevate Cooperative — a new national network made up of home care cooperatives pooling resources and working together — aims to change the future of home care.

Andrea Dehlendorf: Working with Private Equity to Make Jobs Better

May 25, 2022

Americans need to better understand the role of Wall Street and private equity in our economy.

Andrea Armeni: An Opportunity to Spur Deep Structural Change

May 25, 2022

Ownership Works can be a conversation starter and spur conversations about who is creating the value and who should capture it.

All stories on 21st century employee ownership…

Getting to fifty million: scaling employee ownership

Can ESOPs Help Recreate Social Trust in America?

June 29, 2022

Increased economic security and participation at work could strengthen democracy.

Apis & Heritage Brings Justice Lens to ESOP Transitions

June 28, 2022

Fund completes its first two deals, impacting 150-plus workers

Elevating Home Care Together

June 6, 2022

Elevate Cooperative — a new national network made up of home care cooperatives pooling resources and working together — aims to change the future of home care.

All stories on scaling employee ownership…
Ian Mohler: A Piece of the Pie Is Better than No Slice at All
May 24, 2022

Offering equity to workers is a good thing, and we can argue later about what share of the pie is most appropriate.

Delilah Rothenberg: A step in the right direction, but only one piece of the puzzle
May 23, 2022

As long as the wealth of GPs grows exponentially faster than that of everyone else, economic inequality will continue to grow.

Are the Barbarians at the Gate?
May 22, 2022

Part 2: If equity shares increase workers’ productivity, who benefits?

Jim Bonham: Enter the Dragon?
May 19, 2022

Making modest investments to a non-profit in order to take shelter from the negative public sentiment resulting from the massive and growing wealth inequality in America is a cheap way to diffuse heat.

Ian MacFarlane: Can we call this “employee ownership”?
May 19, 2022

It seems they’re doing what big capital does: take over a concept like employee ownership and make it their own in order to make more money.

Are the Barbarians at the Gate?   
May 19, 2022

Part 1: Can private equity be trusted to prioritize worker benefit?

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