VETS Indexes announces Manko Window Systems, Inc. as a recipient of the 4 Star Employer Award in the 2026 VETS Indexes Employer Awards program for Manko’s strong commitment to recruiting, hiring, retaining, developing, and supporting veterans and the military-connected community.
“Manko Window Systems, Inc. has demonstrated meaningful and measurable support for veterans and the military-connected community through its commitment to building opportunities for those who served,” said Nicholas Antaki, President of VETS Indexes,
“…Employers like Manko Window Systems, Inc. continue to set the standard and help drive the future of veteran employment forward.”
Click this link to see all of the 2026 awardees.
“As a former military spouse, I have seen firsthand the challenges faced by service members as they transition from their military service into the civilian workforce. Being part of an employer who understands those challenges to a greater degree can make all the difference in a successful start for a transitioning service member. We are honored to be a recipient of the VETS Indexes Award as a 4 Star Employer in 2026. This award encapsulates our continued commitment to being a top regional employer and our dedication to serve the military families within our local community.” Kaitlin McGuire, HR Director of Manko Window Systems, Inc. Participating organizations are evaluated on multiple criterions of employers’ policies, practices, and outcomes in detail, across the following 5 categories:
★ Veteran job candidate recruiting and hiring
★ Veteran employee development and retention
★ Veteran-inclusive policies and culture
★ Support for members of the National Guard and Reserves
★ Military spouse/family support
Organizations participating in this year’s index included companies of various sizes working to strengthen employment opportunities and support systems for the military-connected community. The VETS Indexes award organizations at 4 levels: 5 Star Employer, 4 Star Employer, 3 Star Employer, and Recognized Employer. This is the second consecutive year Manko has been recognized by VETS Indexes, receiving the Recognized Employer distinction in 2025. VETS Indexes promotes veteran employment by recognizing top employers, hosting industry conferences, analyzing workforce data, and creating financial indexes that track companies supporting veterans. Learn more about these awards at VETSIndexes.com.
