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Sharing profits and ownership with workers not only make them happier, it benefits the bottom line too

  • Written by Joseph Blasi, Director of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing, Rutgers University
Sharing profits and ownership with workers not only make them happier, it benefits the bottom line tooThere's plenty to go around.Papamoon/Shutterstock.com

Near-record low unemploymenthas companies fumbling to find the best ways to recruit and retain workers. Our research suggests a sure-fire way to do just that: give them a real stake.

By that we simply mean sharing some of the profits and even ownership with the men and women who are fundamental...

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