NCEO | Employee Ownership Blog
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We are a nonprofit organization that has been supporting the employee ownership community since 1981. Our mission is to help employee ownership thrive. We generate original research, facilitate the exchange of best practices at our live and online events, feature the best and most current writing by experts in our publications, and help employee ownership companies build ownership cultures where..
NCEO | Employee Ownership Blog
5d ago
Wisconsin Assembly Bill 1217 would have provided that the “Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation may certify a business to claim a nonrefundable income tax credit for an amount equal to 70 percent of costs rela ..read more
NCEO | Employee Ownership Blog
5d ago
At the Inaugural Employee Share Ownership Conference in South Africa on April 23, leaders from government, unions, and business convened to review the progress made in spreading broad-based employee ownership in South Africa and what might be done to move it forward ..read more
NCEO | Employee Ownership Blog
2w ago
Twenty-eight of the Forbes 200 largest private companies (by revenue) are partially or wholly employee-owned. Two are companies with profit-sharing plans invested in company stock, one is a broad-based partnership, one offers phantom stock to all employees, one is an ownership trust, one grants stock awards, eight are minority-owned by ESOPs, and fourteen are majority-owned by ESOPs ..read more
NCEO | Employee Ownership Blog
2w ago
On April 2, Harvard Social Impact Review published “Rethinking Ownership: Putting Purpose at the Center,” which explores trust ownership, including employee ownership trusts and perpetual purpose trusts (EOTs and PPTs respectively ..read more
NCEO | Employee Ownership Blog
2w ago
There are interesting and helpful resources and research coming from Michael Darger and others at the University of Minnesota Extension program. Most recently, they conducted a rigorous survey of the state’s business owners that offers real insights into how employee ownership fits into their plans ..read more
NCEO | Employee Ownership Blog
2w ago
In 2022, the National Defense Authorization Act created the first-ever government contracting program to specifically encourage ESOPs. Section 874 of the new law created a Department of Defense (DoD) pilo ..read more
NCEO | Employee Ownership Blog
1M ago
It's official: as of last night, our 2024 Annual Employee Ownership Conference, taking place from April 29 to May 1, has officially sold out! We are overwhelmed by the enthusiasm and reception from our community ..read more
NCEO | Employee Ownership Blog
2M ago
We're delighted to announce the launch of the Tandem Center for Shared Business Success ..read more
NCEO | Employee Ownership Blog
2M ago
The Department of Labor (DOL) has posted the latest Form 5500 filing data, which covers plan year 2021 (the most recent available year). The data includes 6,533 ESOPs filing for 2021, covering 14.7 million participants holding over $2.1 trillion in total assets ..read more
NCEO | Employee Ownership Blog
2M ago
This month’s download for members is something many companies have already adopted (and something that we have heard is a need for many others): ownership rights and responsibilities.  ..read more