Employee Ownership Blog

Over 200 people have voted so far in the elections for the NCEO's board of directors. Elections will close on January 26, and the names of the incoming directors will be announced in mid-February.

The staff and board of the NCEO wish all readers of this update the very best for the upcoming year. May it be joyful and prosperous, and may it bring many opportunities for us to work with you to create and strengthen employee ownership.

China's long-running effort to strengthen state-owned enterprises includes "mixed-ownership reform" intended to change these companies' ownership structures and make them more market-focused.

India's Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion has proposed that equity compensation plans be taxed when the shares are sold and that the capital gains holding period be reduced from the current period of 24 months.

In a New Year's Eve post in the Indiana Business Journal, Greg Andrews writes: "Year in and year out, a parade of central Indiana companies sells to out-of-state bu

NCEO members in good standing received an invitation this morning to fill out a ballot to elect new directors for the NCEO's board. The nine candidates are:

In a December 12 blog post, the US Department of Agriculture announced

In a December article, Defined contribution retirement plans: Who has them and what do they cost?, Eli R.

Fidelity released a new study on December 12 that described the ways that participants in employee stock purchase plans (ESPPs) used

In a December 13 article in the online Harvard Business Review, Alex Bryson (University College London) and Richard Freeman (Harvard University) note that "Since the mid-2000s, broad-based shared capitalist programs — in other words, programs where firms offer profit sharing and employee ownershi

The NCEO will be posting analyses of current events as they relate to employee ownership, starting with our December 9 comment on the nomination of Andrew Puzder to be Secretary of Labor.

Writing in Forbes, Darren Dahl examines the relationship between employee ownership and unemployment, sharing results fr