Second-Chance Employers A public register · est. 2026

The register

Every entry names the document we read and the date we read it. Nobody paid to appear and there is no way to.

EmployerBased inWorkWhat we read
All Star Labor & StaffingRegional staffing agency with Oregon and Arizona offices placing industrial, warehouse, and event workers.
Portland, ORStaffing agenciesWarehouse and logisticsStaffing agencyVerifiedJails to Jobs, Second Chance Employers NetworkRead September 3, 2026
American AirlinesMajor US airline headquartered at Dallas-Fort Worth, employing more than 100,000 people in flight, airport, and cargo operations.
Fort Worth, TXTransportation and CDLWarehouse and logisticsVerifiedSecond Chance Business Coalition member listRead September 3, 2026
Awake Window & Door Co.Arizona window and door manufacturer employing roughly 100 to 200 people, founded around a second-chance hiring model.
Gilbert, AZManufacturingConstruction and tradesVerifiedJails 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, VTManufacturingFood serviceNot re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026
Best BuyNational consumer-electronics retailer with roughly 1,000 US stores.
Richfield, MNRetailWarehouse and logisticsVerifiedSecond Chance Business Coalition member listRead 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, NCManufacturingNot re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026
Busboys and PoetsRestaurant, bookstore, and events venue chain in the Washington, DC and Baltimore region with about a dozen locations.
Hyattsville, MDFood serviceHospitalityNot 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, MIManufacturingFood serviceNot re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026
C.H. RobinsonOne of the world's largest third-party logistics providers, with major US offices coordinating freight for shippers.
Eden Prairie, MNWarehouse and logisticsOffice and administrativeNot 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, KYWarehouse and logisticsManufacturingVerifiedJails to Jobs, Second Chance Employers NetworkRead September 3, 2026
CAVAFast-casual Mediterranean restaurant chain with more than 300 locations nationwide, founded in Washington, DC.
Washington, DCFood serviceRetailNot re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026
Clif BarEmeryville, California maker of Clif Bar energy bars with bakeries in California and Idaho, now part of Mondelez.
Emeryville, CAManufacturingFood serviceNot 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, INManufacturingConstruction and tradesVerifiedJails to Jobs, Second Chance Employers NetworkRead September 3, 2026
CVS HealthNational pharmacy chain and health-services company operating about 9,000 retail locations plus distribution and call-center operations.
Woonsocket, RIRetailHealthcare supportVerifiedSecond Chance Business Coalition member listRead 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, ORManufacturingFood serviceVerifiedCompany statement, daveskillerbread.comRead September 3, 2026
DC Central KitchenWashington, DC nonprofit food-recycling and culinary-jobs program that runs a production kitchen and catering business employing people returning from incarceration.
Washington, DCFood serviceNot re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026
DICK'S Sporting GoodsNational sporting-goods retailer with more than 700 stores plus distribution centers.
Coraopolis, PARetailWarehouse and logisticsVerifiedSecond Chance Business Coalition member listRead September 3, 2026
Eastside Fish FryLansing, Michigan restaurant and fish-chips stand on the city's east side that hires workers with records and other employment barriers.
Lansing, MIFood serviceVerifiedJails to Jobs, Second Chance Employers NetworkRead 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, OHManufacturingVerifiedSecond Chance Business Coalition member listRead September 3, 2026
EDWINS Leadership & Restaurant InstituteCleveland fine-dining restaurant and culinary training institute that trains and employs formerly incarcerated adults in hospitality careers.
Cleveland, OHFood serviceHospitalityNot re-confirmedFair Chance Business Pledge, 2016 White House archiveRead September 3, 2026
Flagger ForceTraffic-control company with more than 2,000 employees serving utilities and contractors across the eastern and southeastern US.
Malvern, PAConstruction and tradesVerifiedJails to Jobs, Second Chance Employers NetworkRead 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, GAManufacturingFood serviceVerifiedSecond 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, IAManufacturingFood serviceVerifiedJails to Jobs, Second Chance Employers NetworkRead September 3, 2026
Gap Inc.Apparel retailer operating Gap, Old Navy, and Banana Republic stores and a large US distribution network.
San Francisco, CARetailWarehouse and logisticsVerifiedSecond Chance Business Coalition member listRead September 3, 2026
General MotorsMajor US automaker with assembly and component plants concentrated in the Midwest.
Detroit, MIManufacturingVerifiedSecond Chance Business Coalition member listRead September 3, 2026
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