Brooke Sutherland, Columnist

A Private Equity Giant Thinks Workers Should Be Owners Too

KKR is a top holder of Ingersoll Rand, where equity grants aren't just for the top executives.

Giving workers skin in the game makes for a better partnership. 

Photographer: James W. Welgos/Archive Photos/Getty Images

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Over the last few months, I've written about how the pandemic has served to shine a light on the companies that are truly committed to environmental, social and governance improvements. I’ve also talked about how the industrial workplace is evolving, necessitating changes in the type of jobs and skills that are increasingly in demand. Today, I want to talk about a company that brings together both ideas.