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Chicago Window Factory Reopens with Occupying Workers Back on the Job

Chicago Window Factory Reopens with Occupying Workers Back on the Job

Workers at Chicago’s Republic Windows and Doors factory occupied their plant in December after the plant’s owners gave workers just three days’ notice of the plant’s closure. They won a settlement, and now the factory has remained open under new management. We speak to Armando Robles, a maintenance worker at the factory and local union president. [includes rush transcript]

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