by Franzi Charen | Jan 10, 2023 | Community, Resources, Spotlight
California Passes Employee Ownership Act Lessons from an Advocacy Campaign On September 29, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 1407, the California Employee Ownership Act, into law. When it takes effect in 2023, the Act will make California the second state,...
by Genevieve | Oct 10, 2022 | Community, Resources, Spotlight
Employee ownership contributes to job quality Featured in U.S. Commerce Dept. Job Quality Toolkit Hiring, retaining and motivating workers is at the forefront of every business owner’s mind. Employee ownership can help business owners address this challenge. It’s a...
by Genevieve | Oct 10, 2022 | Community, Spotlight
ARPA helps economic resiliency through employee ownership How local communities are using the American Rescue Plan to invest in economic resiliency through employee ownership When the COVID-19 pandemic hit California in 2020, a solar design and installation company,...
by Genevieve | Oct 3, 2022 | Community, Spotlight
Project Equity co-founders receive Heinz Award for the Economy Hilary Abell and Alison Lingane recognized for their roles in catalyzing employee ownership movement We’re so excited to share the news that The Heinz Family Foundation has chosen our very own co-founders,...
by Franzi Charen | Aug 31, 2022 | Community, Spotlight
Above mural, ‘Our Liberation,’ in Oakland, California, by muralist Rachel Wolfe Goldsmith A bold vision for Black businesses and National Black Business Month By Terron Ferguson Last month was National Black Business Month. If February (Black History...
by Genevieve | Jul 27, 2022 | Companies, Spotlight
Reframing Ownership A six-part series celebrating employee ownership and the emergence of a new ownership economy 1: Recruit and retain employees | The Local Butcher Shop ↓ 2: Reward those who built the business | Proof Bakery ↓ 3: Retire and protect your unique...
