News & Stories
Every shared ownership program starts with a decision to do business differently — and that’s a story worth telling. Read about the employee-owners and business leaders showing what’s possible when more workers have a stake in the success they help create.
Explore original stories, announcements, media coverage, and other updates highlighting Ownership Works and the growing impact of employee ownership.
Partner & Company Features

UBS’ Brian Hull on “Changing the World” by Making Employee Ownership the Norm
November 14, 2024 - Partner & Company FeaturesBrian Hull of UBS on why he sees employee ownership as more than a benefit; it's a way to reshape how companies and workers share in success, one partnership at a time.
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CNBC: “KKR pays out employees as much as $325K in sale of GeoStabilization International”
September 26, 2024 - News & Media, Partner & Company FeaturesKKR employee-owners at GeoStabilization International receive payouts through the company's sale: longest-tenured hourly workers earned over $325K when the company sold, a striking case study in employee ownership and financial wellbeing. Watch the full video on CNBC.
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Tailwind Capital on Why Success is Making Sure Shared Ownership is Ingrained in Companies’ DNA
September 16, 2024 - Partner & Company FeaturesTailwind Capital shares why building ownership into every portfolio company isn't just good practice, it's core strategy, and how giving employees a stake has helped drive stronger performance across their investments.
Read MoreIn March 2024, every PFB Corporation employee in Canada and the United States learned they now share in the success of the company they help build. See how employee-ownership react to learning about their company's new employee-ownership program.
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Leonard Green & Partners on “Doing Well by Doing Good” Through Shared Ownership
February 14, 2024 - Partner & Company FeaturesLeonard Green & Partners, an Ownership Works founding partner, shares how building employee ownership into its portfolio companies has become a core part of doing well by doing good, for workers and investors alike.
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RBmedia Employees On “Life Changing” Cash Payouts After KKR Exit
October 26, 2023 - Partner & Company FeaturesThe sale of RBmedia marked a major moment for its shared ownership program. Employees learned what their stake was worth, with some long-tenured team members earning up to twice their annual salary. Watch them share what the payouts mean to them and their families.
Read MoreIngersoll Rand employees around the world are owners. Hear employee-owners share what having a stake in the company’s future means to them.
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Minnesota Rubber & Plastics Employees Share in the Value They Helped Create
October 19, 2022 - Partner & Company FeaturesMinnesota Rubber & Plastics employees helped reduce scrap, save money, and grow the business. Watch them learn how they would share in that success.
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C.H.I. Overhead Doors Employee-Owners React to Life-Changing Payouts
June 22, 2022 - Partner & Company FeaturesC.H.I. Overhead Doors employees helped build a stronger company. Watch them learn they would share in its success through payouts of up to 6.5 times their annual pay.
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Employees Celebrate the Launch of Employee Ownership at Colson Group
April 4, 2022 - Partner & Company FeaturesWatch highlights from Colson Group's employee ownership launch and hear employees react to a new opportunity to share in the company's success.
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