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Attentive readers may recall that startup ridesharing company Juno made a big splash when it promised to be a different kind of ridesharing company, one that treated its drivers well, including sharing equity with them. This year, Juno was bought out for $200 million by a private equity group.

Loren Rodgers, the NCEO's executive director: "I feel lucky because a big part of my job is talking with people about their dreams for their companies.

Robert Fulton, the founder of ESOP owned Web Industries, died on November 18 at the age of 86. We at the NCEO wanted to include this in our update because Bob and the company he created have been such seminal figures in employee ownership.

The founder and long-time executive director of the UK's Employee Ownership Association (EOA), Robert Oakeshott, died on June 18. Mr.

In the last few years, there has been quite a bit of promotion of something called an "ERSOP" (employee rollover stock ownership plan).

Employee-owners visited the Colorado legislature on March 29 to advocate for legislation that would support employee ownership. They met with legislators and agency leaders.

The Rocky Mountain Employee Ownership Center continues to expand its capacity to promote employee ownership by hiring a new staff member, Paul Bindel.

Employees of three rural businesses in Maine worked with the Cooperative Development Institute and the Independent Retailers Shared Services Cooperative to form a new business, the Island Employee Cooperative (IEC), which bought the three businesses from their original owners.

The Rosen Ownership Opportunities Fund now has nearly $140,000 contributed by over 70 donors.

Ownership: Reinventing Capitalism, Companies, and Who Owns What won the 2023 William Foote Whyte and Kathleen King Whyte Book Prize for the best book of the year on shared capitalism.