22 employers manufacturing
All61 Manufacturing22 Food service22 Warehouse and logistics21 Retail18 Construction and trades8 Transportation and CDL4 Office and administrative4 Staffing agencies4 Hospitality3 Healthcare support2 Facilities and janitorial1 Technology1
| Employer | Based in | Work | What we read |
|---|---|---|---|
Awake Window & Door Co.Arizona window and door manufacturer employing roughly 100 to 200 people, founded around a second-chance hiring model. | Gilbert, AZ | ManufacturingConstruction and trades | VerifiedJails to Jobs, Second Chance Employers NetworkRead September 3, 2026 |
Ben & Jerry'sIce-cream manufacturer based in Vermont, owned by Unilever, with production plants in Vermont and a national retail scoop-shop network. | South Burlington, VT | ManufacturingFood service | Not re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026 |
Bob Barker CompanyNorth Carolina manufacturer and distributor of supplies and clothing for correctional facilities, one of the largest employers in its county. | Fuquay-Varina, NC | Manufacturing | Not re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026 |
Butterball FarmsGrand Rapids, Michigan specialty butter producer serving food manufacturers and foodservice, with a workforce that includes second-chance hires. | Grand Rapids, MI | ManufacturingFood service | Not re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026 |
Caudill Seed CompanyKentucky seed and forage supplier with locations in Louisville, Morehead, and Winchester employing workers with records in warehouse and processing roles. | Louisville, KY | Warehouse and logisticsManufacturing | VerifiedJails to Jobs, Second Chance Employers NetworkRead September 3, 2026 |
Clif BarEmeryville, California maker of Clif Bar energy bars with bakeries in California and Idaho, now part of Mondelez. | Emeryville, CA | ManufacturingFood service | Not re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026 |
Crossroads SolarSouth Bend, Indiana manufacturer of solar panels, founded to employ people returning from prison; about 60 employees. | South Bend, IN | ManufacturingConstruction and trades | VerifiedJails to Jobs, Second Chance Employers NetworkRead September 3, 2026 |
Dave's Killer BreadOrganic whole-grain bread bakery sold in grocery stores nationwide, with its main bakery in Milwaukie, Oregon; roughly one-third of its workforce has a criminal background. | Milwaukie, OR | ManufacturingFood service | VerifiedCompany statement, daveskillerbread.comRead September 3, 2026 |
EatonPower-management and electrical-equipment manufacturer with large US plant and office networks; a founding co-chair of the Second Chance Business Coalition. | Dublin, OH | Manufacturing | VerifiedSecond Chance Business Coalition member listRead September 3, 2026 |
Flowers FoodsPackaged-bakery company (Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread distributor network partner) with bakeries across the southern and eastern US. | Thomasville, GA | ManufacturingFood service | VerifiedSecond Chance Business Coalition member listRead September 3, 2026 |
Frontier Co-opIowa-based cooperative that processes and packages herbs, spices, and natural products, employing workers with records at its Iowa facilities. | Norway, IA | ManufacturingFood service | VerifiedJails to Jobs, Second Chance Employers NetworkRead September 3, 2026 |
General MotorsMajor US automaker with assembly and component plants concentrated in the Midwest. | Detroit, MI | Manufacturing | VerifiedSecond Chance Business Coalition member listRead September 3, 2026 |
Golden State FoodsIrvine, California-based processor and distributor of condiments, sauces, and meats for major quick-service restaurant chains, with facilities in several states. | Irvine, CA | ManufacturingFood serviceWarehouse and logistics | Not re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026 |
Greyston BakeryYonkers, New York bakery that makes brownies for Ben & Jerry's and supplies food companies, with about 125 full-time jobs staffed through open hiring. | Yonkers, NY | ManufacturingFood service | VerifiedCompany statement, greyston.orgRead September 3, 2026 |
Koch IndustriesPrivately held conglomerate active in refining, chemicals, manufacturing, and logistics, with about 60,000 US employees. | Wichita, KS | ManufacturingWarehouse and logistics | VerifiedNational Employment Law ProjectRead September 3, 2026 |
Nehemiah ManufacturingCincinnati consumer-products and branding manufacturer with about 180 jobs; roughly 80 percent of its employees are second-chance hires. | Cincinnati, OH | Manufacturing | VerifiedCompany statement, greaterohio.orgRead September 3, 2026 |
Portland Bottling CompanyOregon beverage co-packer and bottler serving regional drink brands. | Portland, OR | ManufacturingWarehouse and logistics | Not re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026 |
Rhino FoodsBurlington, Vermont maker of cookie dough and filled-food ingredients for national brands, known for income-based hiring practices that include people with records. | Burlington, VT | ManufacturingFood service | VerifiedJails to Jobs, Second Chance Employers NetworkRead September 3, 2026 |
ShinolaDetroit manufacturer of watches, leather goods, and other consumer products with an assembly factory and retail stores. | Detroit, MI | ManufacturingRetail | Not re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026 |
Tyson FoodsOne of the largest US food producers, operating meat and poultry processing plants mainly in the South, Midwest, and Plains. | Springdale, AR | ManufacturingFood service | Not re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026 |
U.S. Rubber RecyclingColton, California manufacturer of recycled-rubber flooring, underlayment, and industrial matting; its workforce includes formerly incarcerated employees. | Colton, CA | Manufacturing | VerifiedJails to Jobs, Second Chance Employers NetworkRead September 3, 2026 |
Vinyl Kraft Window & DoorOhio manufacturer of vinyl windows and doors in New Boston employing workers with records in fabrication roles. | New Boston, OH | ManufacturingConstruction and trades | VerifiedJails to Jobs, Second Chance Employers NetworkRead September 3, 2026 |
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