Business + Washington Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
September 29, 2009
Sales agreements, financing options and market statistics are among the topics to be covered at an education workshop for Latino farmers Thursday. – Yakima, WA
September 14, 2009
The Daily Herald Co., a division of The Washington Post Co., has launched – NuestroNoroeste.com, will provide daily updates in Spanish for Pacific Northwest
September 4, 2009
Clark County has become the first county in Washington to demand their contractors prove their employees are legal through the E-Verify system or be banned from getting county projects.
August 21, 2009
Hispanic Business’ Influence On Downtown Economics – Move In, Stay When Others Take Off – Pasco, Washington
June 5, 2009
Northwest Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce: Pioneering new endeavors
June 2, 2009
The Latino Business and Career Expo was at the Three Rivers Convention Center. It’s the largest Latino expo of its kind in Eastern Washington.
April 27, 2009
A federal judge has awarded about $235,000 to more than 600 Latino farm workers who accused a farm labor contractor and two Yakima Valley growers of violating federal labor laws.
December 22, 2008
There’s no stopping the shopping for Valley Latinos – Valley’s Latino consumers appear to buck national economic slowdown – Yakima, Washington
December 2, 2008
What may be only the second Hispanic-owned winery in Washington is now selling its product. The new Martinez & Martinez Winery joins the older Hispanic-owned Cañon de Sol Winery in an industry in which racial or ethnic diversity in ownership remains rare.
October 27, 2008
Who will pick the crops? North Olympic Peninsula farmers lament lack of migrant workers
September 22, 2008
The Association of Washington State Hispanic Chambers of Commerce (AWSHCC) will celebrate its most important event of the year, the 2008 Gala Dinner, Saturday, October 4th, at the Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue, WA., with the formal unveiling of its new statewide organization, and an impressive lineup of special guests and honorees.
August 17, 2008
Indigenous Central Americans increasingly fill ranks of farmworkers – New survey — “A Sustainable Bounty: Investing in Our Agricultural Future” — was conducted by the Washington State Farmworker Housing Trust
August 5, 2008
Three Latino construction workers who helped build homes throughout the Puget Sound area claim in a lawsuit that they were routinely cheated out of overtime pay and were required to work off the clock and to make cash “rebates” from their wages back to their employer.
July 27, 2008
Of the other nine startup Latino banks, just one — Americas United of Glendale, Calif. — had more funds, with $89 million. As of this month, Seattle-based Plaza Bank’s assets had grown to $83 million.
July 10, 2008
Media Moves: Robert Hernandez has a new title: Director of Development for seattletimes.com. For the past 5 years, he’s been a Sr Producer of News for The Seattle Times and seattletimes.com.
June 12, 2008
Media Moves: Melody Mendez hired at KOMO – Seattle
June 9, 2008
New Hispanic chamber formed – Olympia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
May 15, 2008
KKMO sale could mean loss of Spanish-language outlet – Seattle
April 22, 2008
U.S. immigration laws sapping trade, businesses say – in Washington state
April 7, 2008
Latinos gain momentum: It’s a very entrepreneurial culture, here and elsewhere – Washington Latino Business Association
March 24, 2008
Latinos form new lender in Seattle
February 28, 2008
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Helps Women and Minorities in Business – Pasco, Washington
February 14, 2008
Toyota Launches Literacy Program for Hispanic and Other Immigrant Families in Burien/Seattle
January 31, 2008
Mexican workers sue Washington fruit company over wages
October 30, 2007
Media Lead Brings Former Batting Champion Edgar Martinez to Mobile Phone
September 30, 2007
Seattle talks to Spanish weekly
August 13, 2007
Mexican eatery (Muchas Gracias) in Vancouver understands franchising well – Washington
July 15, 2007
Latino paper to run presses twice as often – Noticias Latinas in Oregon and southwest Washington
June 27, 2007
EEOC sues Toys R Us for discrimination – Washington state
May 29, 2007
Ripe for immigration reform – agriculture & the politics of immigration in Washington state
May 22, 2007
Marchex en espanol – buying more than 100 Spanish-language Web sites
April 19, 2007
Women take their business to the next level at the LATINA Style Business Series in Seattle
April 12, 2007
Fairs aim: linking bilingual Latinos to careers- Washington
April 9, 2007
Tapping the Hispanic market not as easy as uno-dos-tres��
March 25, 2007
Microsoft Hosts National Hispanic Corporate Council Meeting to Confer on the Use of New Media in Marketing to Latinos and Recruiting Best Practices
February 26, 2007
More fruit growers ready to use guest-worker program – Washington
Latino group nears turning point – Washington Latino Business Association
January 31, 2007
Job fair connects Hispanic workers, firms wanting to hire them – Yakima, Washington
