Workers at the New Era Windows Cooperative are celebrating the grand opening of their new unionized, worker-owned and -operated business. Almost a year to the day after their window factory closed, a group of former workers have launched their own window business without bosses. They successfully raised money to buy the factory collectively and run it democratically. In 2008, some of the workers were involved in a famous six-day sit-in after Republic Windows and Doors gave workers just three da...
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@NaomiAKlein: Chicago Workers Open New Cooperatively Owned Factory Five Years After Republic Windows Occupation http://t.co/9MBS7KZRFt @democracynow
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