EFES PRESS REVIEW - APRIL 2017


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 We have a selection of 25 remarkable articles in 9 countries in April 2017: Australia, Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, South Africa, UK, USA.
Australia: Employee ownership is beginning to take off in Australia.
Austria: Income tax exemption on employee share plans increased from 1.460 to 3.000 € per year in 2016; Minister of Finance Schelling plans to double it again to 6.000€.
Finland: New employee share plan for Nixun.
France: Employees become majority shareholders of GA Group. A picture of workers cooperatives in France. Eleven proposals from the French Federation of Employee Shareholders Associations to promote employee ownership.
Germany: Why employee share ownership should be encouraged in Germany. Employee share ownership and pension savings are not in competition.
Italy: Assonline wants to shorten the distance that still separates employee ownership in Italy compared to the rest of Europe.
South Africa: Black Mountain Mining has established an employee share ownership plan through consultation between mine management and the National Union of Mineworkers.
UK:  The fall of Anton Group.
USA: For more than a decade, equity compensation where average employees get to own shares of the companies they work for through restricted stock or stock options has declined dramatically in many large publicly-traded corporations. Companies with employee stock ownership had only half as many layoffs as other companies during the last two recessions. Now firms turning to ESOPs.
           
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  Une sélection de 25 articles remarquables dans 9 pays en avril 2017: Afrique du Sud, Allemagne, Australie, Autriche, Finlande, France, Grande Bretagne, Italie, USA.
Australie: L'actionnariat salarié décolle en Australie.
Autriche: L'exemption d'impôt sur les revenus résultants des plans d'actionnariat salarié avait été portée de 1.460 à 3.000 € par an en 2016; le Ministre des Finances propose un nouveau doublement à 6.000€.
Finlande: Nouveau plan d'actionnariat salarié pour Nixun.
France: Les salariés deviennent actionnaires majoritaires chez GA. Un tableau des coopératives de salariés en France. Les 11 propositions de la FAS pour promouvoir l'actionnariat salarié.
Allemagne: Pourquoi l'actionnariat salarié doit être encouragé en Allemagne. Actionnariat salarié et épargne retraite ne sont pas en concurrence.
Italie: Assonline veut réduire la distance qui sépare l'Italie du reste de l'Europe en matière d'actionnariat salarié.
South Africa: Black Mountain Mining lance un plan d'actionnariat salarié négocié avec le Syndicat National des Mineurs.
UK:  La chute de Anton Group.
USA: Depuis 10 ans, les plans d'actionnariat destinés à l'ensemble des salariés ont dramatiquement régressé dans beaucoup de grandes sociétés cotées. Les entreprises avec actionnariat salarié ont licencié deux fois moins que les autres au cours des deux dernières périodes de récession. Nouvelle série d'entreprises passées sous le contrôle de plans ESOP.

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Nuestar seleccion propone 25 artículos destacados en 9 países en abril 2017: Africa del Sur, Alemania, Australia, Austria, EEUU, Finlandia, Francia, Gran Bretaña, Italia..

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La nostra selezione di Aprile 2017 presenta 25 articoli di rilievo in 9 Stati: Australia, Austria, Finlandia, Francia, Germania, Italia, SudafrAustralia: La partecipazione decolla.
Austria: Esenzione dalle imposte sui redditi passa da 1.460 a 3.000 € annui nel 2016. Il ministro delle finanze Schelling prevede di raddoppiarla a 6.000€.
Finlandia: Nuovo piano azionario per  Nixun.
Francia: I Dipendenti diventano Azionisti di maggioranza persso GA Group. Un quadro della cooperazione di lavoro in Francia. Undici proposte per la promozione della partecipazione azionaria dei dipendenti dalla Federazione Francese delle Associazioni di Azionisti dipendenti.
Germania: Perché promuovere la partecipazione azionaria in Germania. Azionariato dei dipendnti e risparmio pensionistico non son in concorrenza fra loro.
Italia: Assonline vuole ridurre la distanza che separa l’Italia dall’Europa in termini di partecipazione dei dipendenti.
Sudafrica: Black Mountain Mining ha istituito un piano di azionariato dei dipendenti attraverso un negoziato fra il management e la National Union of Mineworkers.
UK:  Anton Group non ce l’ha fatta.
USA: In molte delle società quotate di largo mercato per più di un decennio la remunerazione in azioni del personale attraverso emission riservate si è notevolmente ridotta. Le società partecipate dai Dipendenti hanno registrato solo la metà dei licenziamenti rispetto alle alter. Ora le imprese adottano il modello ESOP.ica, UK, USA.
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 OUR SELECTION / NOTRE SELECTION / NUESTRA SELECCIÓN

AT      1 - Entwurf für Mitarbeiterbeteiligungsstifung fertig
             SOLID - 07 Apr 2017
             Finanzminister Schelling will die Mitarbeiterbeteiligung bei Aktiengesellschaften erleichtern. Pro Jahr sollen 6000 Euro frei von Steuern und Sozialbeiträgen in ...
AU      2 - Culture Amp Turns Up the Employee Ownership Volume
             Pro Bono Australia - 11 Apr 2017
             ... in Australia with substantial employee ownership well out-perform their non-employee owned peers on a range of factors including value creation, ...
DE      3 - Warum sich mehr Mitarbeiter an Firmen beteiligen sollten
             XING Klartext - 17 Apr 2017
             Der Siemens-Chef propagiert die Mitarbeiterbeteiligung aber gar nicht als solches, sondern als Beitrag zur Lösung einer umfassenden Herausforderung. Und er ...
DE      4 - Beteiligungen und Altersvorsorge stehen nicht in Konkurrenz
             XING Klartext - 17 Apr 2017
             Ich möchte an dieser Stelle einen wichtigen Punkt ergänzen und den Aspekt „Mitarbeiterbeteiligung versus Altersvorsorge“ etwas näher ausführen.
FI      5 - Pörssilistaus toi työntekijät takaisin Nixun omistajiksi
             Cision News Suomi - 24 Apr 2017
             Keinoiksi löydettiin suoraan henkilöstölle suunnattavat osakeannit sekä henkilöstölle suunnattu henkilöstörahasto eli palkkiorahasto. Näiden toteuttaminen tuli ...
FR      6 - Immobilier : les salariés de Groupe GA deviennent majoritaires
             Les Échos - 5 avr. 2017
             L'actionnariat salarié est un facteur de réussite car il crée un engagement et une plus grande fidélité du personnel. » Le moment était bien choisi car le groupe ...
FR      7 - Travailler autrement grâce aux coopératives, une innovation sociale ...
             Basta ! - 05 Apr 2017
             53% de hausse en dix ans : le nombre de sociétés coopératives et participatives (Scop – anciennement « sociétés coopératives ouvrières de production ») et de ...
FR      8 - Rémunération des patrons : le fonds norvégien jette un pavé dans la ...
              Les Échos - 7 avr. 2017
             Avec ses participations, le fonds de pension public norvégien représente 1,3% de la capitalisation mondiale. - Shutterstock ...
FR      9 - Onze mesures en faveur de l'actionnariat salarié
             Le Revenu - 11 avr. 2017
             Depuis l'actionnariat individuel a diminué de moitié, tombant à 6% de la population. Et l'actionnariat salarié qui concerne près de 7% de la population, pour une ...
FR      10 - Comment la FAS compte développer l'actionnariat salarié
             Boursorama - 17 Apr 2017
             «Ces onze mesures présentent des avantages pour les salariés, les entreprises et l'État» affirme Philippe Lépinay, président de la Fédération ...
FR      11 - Ubisoft : lance un nouveau plan d'actionnariat salarié
             Boursier.com - 18 Apr 2017
             La période de réservation sera ouverte du 3 au 12 mai... Ubisoft : lance un nouveau plan d'actionnariat salarié - Schneider lance un nouveau plan ...
FR      12 - Liquidation ou SCOP, le dilemme des salariés de l’enseigne textile Mim
             Le Monde - 26 Apr 2017
             Une dizaine de salariés souhaitent reprendre sous forme de société coopérative ouvrière et participative l’enseigne mise en redressement judiciaire.
IT      13 - Italiaonline, una parte degli 80 milioni da distribuire vada ai migliori ...
             informazione.it (Comunicati Stampa) - 27 Apr 2017
             Obiettivo di Assonline è accorciare la distanza che ancora separa l'Italia dal resto d'Europa, dove l'azionariato dei dipendenti, lungi dall'essere un'eccezione, ...
UK      14 - The fall of Anton Group
             printweek.com (blog) - 1 avr. 2017
             It's also another sad story involving employee ownership that has not gone according to plan (see also Buralls as was, Tullis Russell, and Colchester Print ...
UK      15 - Employee ownership for dental practice
             Insider Media - 7 Apr 2017
             The Gateway Dental Practice is said to be the first employee-owned NHS dental practice in Wales and has received support from the European- and ...
US      16 - Franconia meat processor takes steps to ensure future
             Bucks County Courier Times - 2 Apr 2017
             Recently, the family owned company took steps to transform into an employee-owned company, to ensure that it would stay locally owned and ...
US      17 - Employee owners spur the economic growth America needs
             The Hill (blog) - 4 Apr 2017
              In short, businesses can become employee-owned, which is consistent with more rapid and resilient job growth. An S corporation ESOP is a type of ...
US      18 - Terra Engineering changing ownership
             Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 6 Apr 2017
             President and CEO Scott Zimmerman said the company will transition from family ownership to employee ownership to reward employees for their hard work in ...
US      19 - Davey Tree CEO retiring; Karl Warnke worked his way up from laborer to lead one of the country's ...
             Akron Beacon Journal - 6 Apr 2017
             The company, founded in 1880 by John Davey, is one of the largest employee-owned ventures in the country, and has a total of about 8,600 ...
US      20 - SUMMIT Engineering, Laboratory and Testing to Become 100% Employee-Owned
             Yahoo Finance  - 12 Apr 2017
             FORT MILL, S.C., April 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- April 11 – SUMMIT Engineering, Laboratory and Testing, P.C., a consulting firm based in the ...
US      21 - Tech Companies Are Shutting Employees Out Of the Stock Market's ...
             Fortune - 12 avr. 2017
             Yet another form of employee share ownership has suffered reverses. Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPPs) were one of the earliest forms of broad-based ...
US      22 - The Encouraging Employee Ownership Act Passes the House
             NCEO - 17 Apr 2017
             The Encouraging Employee Ownership Act would ease current SEC rules, making it easier for private companies to provide stock-based compensation to employees
US      23 - VHV Company becomes employee-owned
             Vermont Biz - 18 Apr 2017
             Vermont Business Magazine VHV Company, based in Winooski, announced today the establishment of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), ...
US      24 - Employee Ownership Companies Laid off Half as Many Workers as Other Firms During the Last ...
             Yahoo Finance - 25 Apr 2017
             Establishing the first conclusive link between broad-based employee stock ownership and increased employment stability, a study co-authored by ...
ZA      25 - Black Mountain Mining announces employee share ownership plan
             Mining Review - 24 Apr 2017
             Black Mountain Mining has established an employee share ownership plan through consultation between mine management and the National Union ...

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