Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Urbana, Illinois
Number of employees: 15
Became employee owned: 2012
Assistance: The Working World
Learn more
- New Era Windows Cooperative – Our Story
- The Working World – New Era Windows
- Project Equity – New Era Windows Cooperative
- People’s World – Ten years ago, Republic Windows workers occupied their factory; now they own it (2019)
- Yes – Three Years Ago, These Chicago Workers Took Over a Window Factory. Today, They’re Thriving (2015)
- Laura Flanders – Manufacturing a New World: New Era Windows (video) (2015)
- Chorus Foundation – A New Era for Workers: A Chicago Factory Goes Cooperative (video) (2015)
- Democracy Collaborative – Worker Co-op New Era Windows Opens For Business (2013)
- Crain’s – Republic Windows comes back as worker-owned venture (2013)
- The Nation – New Era Windows Opens for Business in Chicago (2013)
- Democracy Now – Chicago Workers Open New Cooperatively Owned Factory Five Years After Republic Windows Occupation (video) (2013)
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