FAQ: Nondiscrimination Provisions and Recent Federal Announcements Regarding...
The federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) includes a non-discrimination provision that affects all employers providing health care coverage to their employees. The provision...
View ArticleWeekly Update: Washington restaurateurs win Restaurant Neighbor and Faces of...
WRA Members El Gaucho Hospitality and Monique Trudnowski of Adriatic Grill took top honors respectively for the national 2013 Restaurant Neighbor and Faces of Diversity Awards. The awards were...
View ArticleWRA posthumously honors Michael Carr with Devere Jerry Burtenshaw Award
The Washington Restaurant Association has recognized the 40-plus-year restaurant industry career of Michael Carr, who passed away last fall. Michael’s wife, Lisa, and daughters Lauren and Shannon...
View ArticleRestaurant 2.0 is here: Understanding the importance of new technologies in...
By Heather Donahoe, managing editor We’ve been conditioned to glamorize the future. For those who are already technologically inclined, that future stretches into a landscape where anything is...
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Washington restaurant owner, Russell Brent, awarded by national association...
On June 26, WRA member Russell Brent, owner of the Mill Creek Pub in Battle Ground, accepted the Cornerstone Humanitarian award from the National Restaurant Association. The Cornerstone Humanitarian...
View ArticleA big restaurant company with an even bigger heart for helping receives...
Locally, both large and small restaurants serve their community. Perhaps it’s just a rare element of Northwest culture; but no establishments have deeper community roots than restaurants. Today, a...
View ArticleMember input needed on minimum wage issue
The Washington State Legislature will undoubtedly debate the question of raising the state minimum wage in the upcoming, 2015 session. The Washington Restaurant Association has been asked by members...
View ArticleAVA Digital Awards: WRA website wins Gold!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 19, 2015 Contact: Stephanie Davenport The Washington Restaurant Association is pleased to be receive Gold recognition – the highest honor – from the AVA Digital Awards...
View ArticleWashington Hospitality Association 2018 Legislative Primary Endorsements
OLYMPIA – On Tuesday, June 26, the Washington Hospitality Association Government Affairs Committee met to endorse legislative candidates ahead of the 2018 primary election. During May and June, the...
View ArticleRegister Today: Hill Climb is Jan. 28
Hill Climb & Taste Our Best January 28, 2019 We are Washington hospitality. We are in this together as one industry and are the faces of the largest private employer in the state. Hill Climb and...
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