In the News

NPR Illinois interviews Camille Kerr, a research fellow in the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing, about legislation to boost worker cooperatives in the state.

The Biden Foundation’s Biden Forum publishes an op-ed by Joseph Blasi of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing, outlining a six-point plan to lift-up the middle class through a national employee ownership and profit sharing policy.

The Star Tribune reports Delta Air Lines is making the second-largest payout in the company’s history, quoting Joseph Blasi of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

Inc. reports on the potential downsides of employee ownership, citing research by the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

LancasterOnline writes about employee ownership, noting the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing is helping to raise awareness.

Fast Company publishes a column on employee-owned firms and environmental sustainability, citing research by Joseph Blasi of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

IndustryWeek runs a column about a furniture company’s successful transition to employee ownership, citing research by the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

Business of Home writes about a ceramics company that launched an employee stock ownership plan, citing research by the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

Nonprofit Quarterly writes about the growing number of federal lawmakers who support expanding employee ownership, citing research by Joseph Blasi of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

Fidan Kurtulus has received multiple fellowships from our Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing, co-authoring a book with SMLR’s Douglas Kruse along the way.