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During the February 19, 2020, debate of the candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination, moderator MSNBC anchor Hallie Jackson asked Pete Buttigieg about employee ownership: "Senator Sanders has a proposal that will require all large companies to turn over up to 20 percent of their owne

The European Federation of Employee Share Ownership released its most recent report on the state of employee ownership in the European Union, the Economic Survey of Employee Ownership in European

At a recent ESOP Centre conference on employee ownership Tiziano Treu, a former Italian Employment Minister, said the center-right government of Matteo Renzi is looking for ways to stimulate more broad-based employee ownership in Italy.

Writing in the newspaper the Gleaner, Jan Keil of the University of the West Indies argues that Jamaica's economic development program should have a long-term employee owners

The August 1 edition of Nihon Keizai Shimbun, the main business newspaper of Japan, included an op-ed supporting employee ownership.

Limited liability companies are a popular form of corporate organization for smaller companies. They are taxed in much the same way S corporations are taxed, but, unlike S corporations, they do not have to distribute earnings pro-rata to owners.

A recent survey by the New Zealand Venture Investment Fund and the Angel Association of startup firms backed by angel investors found that the vast majority (88%) use employee stock plans, most of which were stock option plans

Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Development and Finance Mateusz Jakub Morawiecki is a strong supporter of employee ownership and recently wrote a laudatory introduction to a new Polish translation of Equity: Why Employee Ownership Is Good for Business, published originally by

The 2012 Republican Party platform, We Believe in America, explicitly endorses employee ownership:

Zimbabwe and South Africa are both actively pursuing employee ownership as a means of transferring ownership to traditionally marginalized groups.