The ESOP Association and Employee Ownership Foundation Announce Creation of New Employee Ownership Blog

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The ESOP Association and the Employee Ownership Foundation are pleased to announce the creation of the new Employee Ownership Blog. The blog can be found at http://www.esopassociation.org/blog/default.asp.

The Employee Ownership Blog is dedicated to fostering an open discussion about employee ownership in the U.S. while keeping readers informed of new developments on the legislative front and linking to relevant articles.

"We are pleased to join with our affiliated Foundation in the creation of this new blog," said J. Michael Keeling, President of The ESOP Association. "We have high hopes for this new endeavor and want to hear from everyone in the employee ownership community."

The Employee Ownership Foundation (http://www.employeeownershipfoundation.org) is The ESOP Association's affiliated 501 (c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting employee ownership.

Founded in 1978, The ESOP Association (http://www.esopassociation.org) represents over 1,400 ESOP companies who believe that employee ownership will improve American competitiveness, increase productivity through greater employee participation and strengthen our free enterprise economy.