It was majority employee-owned before the acquisition but is now majority owned by private equity firm. The main change I'm noticing is that everyone is being pressured to work uncompensated overtime (we're all on salary here) and requests for training/professional development have been all but eliminated. They also initially...
"mostly" was actually a subset of employees that owned a controlling interest and shared with some more passive investors. I don't know the details on how the PEF got a majority but I imagine the passive investors were bought out and can't imagine it took many employees to defect to produce the majority.
Private Equity Firm Bought My Employer
It was majority employee-owned before the acquisition but is now majority owned by private equity firm. The main change I'm noticing is that everyone is being pressured to work uncompensated overtime (we're all on salary here) and requests for training/professional development have been all but eliminated. They also initially...
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