Vermont Employee
Ownership Center

286 College Street
P.O. Box 546
Burlington, VT 05402
Tel: 802-321-8362
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2009

Gardener's Supply Company Becomes 100% Employee-Owned - December 22, 2009

In Cleveland, Worker Co-Ops Look to a Spanish Model - Time Magazine, December 22, 2009

Senator Sanders Introduces New Legislation Supporting Employee Ownership - December 18, 2009

The Case for Worker Co-ops - New York Times, November 23, 2009

Creating Buyers: The ESOP as Exit Strategy - CFO Magazine, November 9, 2009

Battered Company Says 'No' To Job Cuts - National Public Radio, November 5, 2009

VEOC Board of Directors Elects New Members; Creates New Advisory Board - October 28, 2009

Steelworkers Form Collaboration with Mondragon, the World’s Largest Worker-Owned Cooperative - October 27, 2009

Adworkshop initiates Employee Stock Ownership Plan - October 1, 2009

Equal Exchange creating capital for new co-ops - Axiom News, September 25, 2009

When workers take charge - CNNMoney.com, September 23, 2009

Employee ownership improves business performance - San Diego News Network, September 19, 2009

Congress introduces The S Corporation ESOP Promotion and Expansion Act of 2009 - September 16, 2009

Ownership is Sweet - Portfolio.com, September 14, 2009

Pizzagalli Construction Company transitions to 100% employee ownership - Axiom News, August 10, 2009

U.S. Senate Introduces ESOP Legislation - August 6, 2009

Chroma opens first subsidiary - Brattleboro Reformer, July 7, 2009

Plans, results light the way for Veda Clark - Boston Herald, July 1, 2009

William Greider: Boom Times are Gone - Vermont Public Radio, June 4, 2009

Journalist William Greider Critiques Obama, the Dems, the Media and America's Future - Seven Days, June 3, 2009

Employee owners gather at Champlain - Burlington Free Press, June 1, 2009 (abstract only)

Vermont Employee Ownership - Mark Johnson Show, WDEV, May 28, 2009 (MP3)

WorldBlu winner committed to employee ownership - Axiom News, May 28, 2009

"Best Companies to Work for in Vermont" announced - Vermont Business Magazine, January 29, 2009

VPR's Vermont Edition: Employee-owned Companies in the Economic Downturn - Vermont public Radio, January 13, 2009

ESOPs can promote workplace democracy - Axiom News, January 6, 2009

The Season of Giving Something Back: Business lends a hand in difficult times - Vermont Business Magazine, January 2009


2008-2003

Employee-owned business workshop in Arlington - Bennington Banner, December 4, 2008

Chroma co-founder backs employee ownership - Brattleboro Reformer, November 26, 2008

My Turn: Keeping the wealth here in Vermont - Burlington Free Press, October 25, 2008

WSJ's Top Small Workplaces for 2008 - Wall Street Journal, October 13, 2008

Vermont ESOP business wins award in Washington D.C. - Newport Daily Express, July 28, 2008

Carris Reels Wins Company of Year Award - Rutland Herald, June 2, 2008

Employee ownership center receives grant - Champlain Business Journal, March 5, 2008

Leahy Secures $500,000 To Boost Employee-Owned Businesses In Vermont - Sen. Leahy's Office, December 1, 2005

In Good Company - Seven Days, June 4, 2003