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Small business owners are getting a new incentive to sell to their employees

  • Written by Joseph Blasi, Director of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing, Rutgers University
A bartender pours drafts at Harpoon's beer hall in Boston. Harpoon became partially employee-owned in 2014. AP Photo/Charles Krupa

The federal government just made it a lot easier to form an employee-owned business.

In an increasingly rare example of bipartisan cooperation, President Donald Trump on Aug. 13 signed a defense bill into law that...

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