The Aspen Institute

The past year has been history-making for labor unions. From advocacy for workers' rights and fair wages, to the impact of strikes on both labor and manage ...

This April, we co-hosted the second Employee Ownership Ideas Forum with the Rutgers Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing. The t ...

Hear business leaders of employee-owned companies in manufacturing and other critical sectors talk about their work and how employee ownership strengthens it.

US Senator Bernie Sanders shares the reasoning behind his support for employee ownership and the steps Congress is taking to expand ownership opportunities.

States around the country are increasingly recognizing the benefits of employee ownership in creating and retaining good jobs and successful businesses in their communities. And in response, they are developing new legislation and policies to support the growth of employee ownership within their states by offering additional tax incentives, financial support, and other assistance and resources.

Aspen Institute President and CEO Dan Porterfield and Vice President Maureen Conway provide opening remarks at the 2024 Employee Ownership Ideas Forum.