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EFES NEWSLETTER - FEBRUAR 2020
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No this is not about
Brexit.
Six new firms moved last month to the Employee Ownership
Trust scheme, the highest number in a single month
since the scheme was introduced into British law in
2014. Like the ESOP plan in the USA from which it
is loosely inspired, the scheme aims to encourage
the transmission of SMEs to employees.
On the other hand, while presenting itself as the
best example for employee share schemes in the UK
and employee ownership as the key point of its strategy,
John Lewis department stores chain today faces the
biggest crisis in its 156-year history.
See press review for all details.
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Press
review
We have a selection of 20 remarkable articles in 6 countries
in January 2020: Burkina Faso, France, Germany, Spain, UK,
USA.
Burkina Faso: First employee share plan for Orange
Burkina.
France: France improves stock options policies for
startup employees. Successful employee share plan for Suez.
Historical leader of the French socialist party, Jean Jaurès
defended funded pension schemes.
Germany: What to do with economic inequality? - Make
it easier to establish employee-owned businesses. New calls
for legislation dedicated to the development of employee
share ownership also in Germany.
Spain: New employee share plan for Repsol.
UK: Six new firms moving to the Employee Ownership
Trust scheme, the highest number in a single month. Presenting
itself as the best example for employee share schemes in
the UK, John Lewis department stores chain today faces the
biggest crisis in its 156-year history.
USA: When New Belgium Brewing — the largest Colorado
craft brewery and the first brewery in the state to move
to the employee-ownership model in 2013 — announced that
it was being acquired by an Australian conglomerate,
questions arose about not only how this would affect the
state’s independent beer scene but how this would impact
government push to increase employee-owned companies.
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vollständigen Presseüberblick erhalten Sie unter:
http://www.efesonline.org/PRESS
REVIEW/2020/January.htm
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