Researcher Suzanne Cromlish has been investigating ESOP companies that make acquisitions to determine what separates the long-term successes from the failures.
Thank you to the many companies who have already filled out the first-ever ESOP transaction survey. Company responses help us answer questions no one has been able to answer before, such as:
From the web to slide shows to publications, mailers, and even our own walls, the NCEO has lots of ways to use compelling photographs and videos from employee-owned companies.
The Massachusetts House of Representatives voted to give initial approval to a bill that would require people who intend to sell their companies to notify employees that they are eligible to bid on the business.
The IRS's September 17 webinar will cover a number of topics, one of which is its new initiative to allow preapproved ESOP and cash-balance plans. Registration is required.
In a draft for comments, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development's Council on the Core Principles of Private Pension Regulation suggested lim
Since the NCEO released The Employee Ownership 100: America's Largest Majority Employee-Owned Companies, newspapers around the country have picked up the story.
The United States Court of Federal Claims supported an interpretation of stock ownership requirements by the Small Business Administration that resulted in an ESOP company losing its status as a service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVO) small business.
On August 12, Governer Jerry Brown signed into law the California Worker Cooperative Act, designed to facilitate the creation and financing of worker cooperatives.
