New publication outlines best practices for investors, asset managers and others by Karen Kahn The novel coronavirus has permanently shuttered tens of thousands of businesses, leaving millions of employees jobless in a perilous economy. The pandemic has had a particularly devasting impact on Black- and Latinx-owned businesses, with one study estimating that the number of […]
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In Brief: Employee Ownership News Updates, August 2020
Marjorie Kelly argues for bold action in response to the small business crisis in The Hill.
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100 firms became employee owned in the last year, an increase of 28 percent.
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Debating the risks and rewards of ESOP participation.
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Nuttal delivered this year’s annual Ghandi Foundation lecture.
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A conversation with Todd Leverette, program manager for Legacy Business Initiatives at the Democracy at Work Institute
Continue ReadingInnovative Strategies for Worker-to-Owner Business Conversions
New paper examines how the tools of finance can advance employee ownership.
Continue ReadingIn Brief: Employee Ownership News Updates, July 2020
Coop Innovation Awards, new sponsors for Congressional legislation, and more
Continue ReadingCan Employee Ownership Rescue the Economy?
Robust employee ownership discussions emerging in response to COVID-19.
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