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The employee ownership model is quite different than what Patagonia has done here, but it's still a powerful and useful way to organize a company and try to mak
by JeremyNT 4y ago
The employee ownership model is quite different than what Patagonia has done here, but it's still a powerful and useful way to organize a company and try to make it more equitable for those who work there.
A magazine for my home state did the same thing that Bob's did, upon the founder's retirement at a similar age. [0]
The Publix supermarket chain is also employee owned, outside of the founders [1].
Mondragon is a massive employee owned conglomerate that was recently on the front page of HN [2]
[0] https://greensboro.com/news/local_news/for-employees-our-state-will-soon-become-our-magazine/article_dcc67b33-c5a8-522e-a074-6cd34cf449cf.html https://greensboro.com/news/local_news/for-employees-our-sta...
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publix https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publix
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mondragon_Corporation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mondragon_Corporation