Hometown Ownership: The Impact of Employee Ownership in Rural Communities
The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Overview
Explore the significant impact of employee ownership in rural communities through this insightful panel discussion. Discover how employee-owned companies are improving economic opportunities, retaining jobs, and preserving community wealth in rural areas across various sectors. Learn from elected officials and representatives of employee-owned companies as they share valuable lessons on bringing shared prosperity to rural regions. Gain perspectives from experts in employee ownership, including executives from Go ESOP LLC, The Industrial Commons, Hypertherm, and Black & Veatch. Understand the density of employee-owned companies in rural areas and their role in sectors such as agriculture, energy, manufacturing, and construction. Delve into the bipartisan approach of employee ownership as a means to enhance job quality, wealth creation, and business performance, contributing to more equitable economies in states, cities, and rural communities.
Syllabus
Hometown Ownership: The Impact of Employee Ownership in Rural Communities
Taught by
The Aspen Institute