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Feb. 17
New U.S. Treasury Department Program
Allowing Loans and Technical Assistance for ESOP Buyouts of Retiring Business Owners
Advocacy
Feb. 10
The ESOP Community’s New Year’s Resolution: Double Down on Advocacy
At The ESOP Association, we’re resolving to continue the exciting growth and accomplishments from 2022 and striving to serve our membership in new and better ways.
Feb. 03
Federal Appeals Court Sides With ESOP on Key Valuation Case
Second Circuit Addresses Key Pleading Requirement for Constitutional Standing in ESOP Transaction Case
May. 28
COVID-19 Affects Employees’ Mental Health Too
The emotional toll that the COVID-19 pandemic is having on Americans is becoming increasingly and alarmingly clear. New information suggests that ESOP companies may want to train an especially keen eye on the well-being of their employee owners.
May. 06
Wilmington Trust Reaches $80 Million Settlement Agreement
An agreement between Wilmington Trust and the DOL pays funds to ESOPs and includes costs for penalties and legal fees.
Blog
Nov. 30
The History of Employee Ownership
Enabling employees to earn and hold a stake in the company where they work has been a central element of the American economy for more than 200 years.
Employee Ownership Basics
Nov. 26
Employee Owned Companies Have Fewer Layoffs
Employee owned businesses are 6.2 times more likely to keep employees on the job that conventionally owned companies. Fewer layoffs from employee owned businesses translates into incredible financial security for individuals and savings of billions of dollars for the federal government.