AltWeeklies Wire
King County's 'Green Cab' Experiment Goes Southnew
As Seattle's eco- and labor-friendly taxi service crashes, a group of Ethiopian drivers may lose their shirts.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
05-04-2009 |
Business & Labor
Intelius and the Dubious Art of 'Post-Transaction Marketing'new
A checkered success during the dot-com bubble, Naveen Jain has come charging back with a new venture—and the complaints are rolling in.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
03-23-2009 |
Business & Labor
Intelius Says it's Capable of Conducting a Full Background Check on Anyonenew
Except maybe its CEO.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
04-16-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
The Refugee Federation Service Center's Hot Wiresnew
A small classroom of South Seattle immigrants helps fuel a domestic electronics renaissance.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
03-19-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Fertile Common Groundnew
Farmworkers and growers are uniting against a common foe: price pressure.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
07-05-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: United Farm Workers
Costco: Company for the Peoplenew
If Wal-Mart represents red-state America's ruthless race to the bottom line, then Costco offers a blue-state alternative. The company is proving Wall Street wrong by adhering to a radical idea: Treating customers and employees right is good business.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
12-15-2004 |
Business & Labor
Tags: hottopic