In Santa Paula, construction workers are building more than infrastructure, they’re building company ownership.

While the number of employees in ESOPs and private equity-backed companies is relatively close, the difference in outcomes ...

Daniel Aronowitz, the head of EBSA, had previously pledged to ‘end the war’ on employee stock ownership plans.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mary Josephs is an expert in business ownership transitions. How far employee ownership has come and how much opportunity remains.

Shared ownership should be shared responsibility.

Vedanta’s ESOP framework covers almost 40% of its total workforce across plants, functions, and seniority levels. The company has maintained a continuous ESOP culture for over two decades, embedding ...

Arkansas-based Lexicon Inc. announced Thursday (Jan. 22) it has become an employee-owned company through the establishment of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The decision follows a ...

The Lexicon family of companies provides services including construction management, steel fabrication, erection, mechanical ...

At a time when many companies are being bought by private equity firms, one St. Louis firm is following a different path: sharing ownership with employees. Heritage Exposition Services, an event and ...

The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration on Thursday announced an overhaul to its national enforcement priorities for FY 2026, highlighting where it will focus its ...

Welcome to our latest blog post where we delve into the intricacies of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (“ESOPs”). Scott H. Moskol, a partner and co-chair of the Cannabis practice at Blank Rome, and ...

Operations: 22 Price Cutter stores, six Ramey and three Smitty's, plus six convenience stores. ESOP status: 100% employee-owned since Jan. 1 following a leveraged buyout of the company. Erick Taylor, ...