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Everyday Heroes: How Hospitality Employees in Oregon are Fighting Human Trafficking
March 29, 2024
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BECU and BEST partner to support survivors to employment
March 12, 2024
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Unveiling the Hidden Dangers of Social Media Predators and What Businesses Can do to Help Stop Child Sex Trafficking
March 7, 2024
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2017 AAHOA Northwest Region Charity Golf Tournament
The 14th Annual Northwest Region Charity Golf Tournament and Auction was held August 23rd in Aloha, OR
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Independent Hotel Owners Learn to Prevent Human Trafficking
On July 31, 2017, Dr. Mar Brettmann of BEST provided training to a group of over 200 hotel owners and associates
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OVS Group Joins the BEST Employers Alliance
We are thrilled to welcome our newest Employers Alliance member, OVS Group!
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Washington Women’s Foundation Grant Awards Celebration
It’s not often that I walk into a large conference hall, filled with many of Seattle’s most amazing women
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Board Spotlight – Kitty Suidman
Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with BEST’s newest board member, Kitty Suidman
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Women of AT&T Support BEST through their "End Human Trafficking" Donation Drive
The Women of AT&T Washington Chapter have chosen to partner with Businesses Ending Slavery & Trafficking (BEST)
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2017 AAHOA Annual Convention & Trade Show: "Don’t Give Danger a Keycard to Your Property"
BEST Executive Director and Founder, Dr. Mar Brettmann, was honored to be invited to speak at the AAHOA annual conventio
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Businesses Ending Slavery & Trafficking and the Washington Hospitality Association Education Foundation Form New Partnership
We’re thrilled to announce that Businesses Ending Slavery & Trafficking (BEST) and the Washington Hospitality Associatio
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Board Spotlight: Anjilee Dodge
BEST is proud to announce Anjilee Dodge, MSW as the newest member of the BEST Governance Board.
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Launch of PDX BEST
PDX BEST was launched with an Award Luncheon on February 28th at the West End Ballroom in Portland, OR!
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Thorn joins the BEST Employers Alliance
We are excited to share our newest Employers Alliance member, Thorn!
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Rover.com joins the BEST Employers Alliance
We’re proud to announce that Rover.com has joined the BEST Employers Alliance!
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AAHOA and BEST Form New Partnership
The Asian American Hotel Owners Association & Businesses Ending Slavery and Trafficking are announcing a new partnership
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Meet our new Corporate Responsibility Associates
We are excited to announce that BEST has found two incredible Corporate Responsibility Associates
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A New Year, A New Look, A New Logo
This month we are excited to announce a new look for BEST
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Using Corporate Philanthropy to Take a Stand Against Human Trafficking
Recently, I sat down with Ann Dorgan, CEO and Founder of GumballEnterprises, to learn from her expertise
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Board Spotlight: Sophia Lee Shin
Sophia Lee Shin, an associate at K&L Gates, has been a BEST board member since 2015.
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Atlanta Joins Forces with BEST
The Georgia Statewide Human Trafficking Task Force and BEST broke new ground in October by gathering business leaders
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Labor Trafficking in Our Backyard
The following article, written by a survivor of human trafficking, demonstrates that U.S. businesses are being used
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Rooftop Social - Great views, warm weather & raising awareness on Human Trafficking.
Businesses Ending Slavery and Trafficking spent a lovely evening raising awareness about human trafficking
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Summer Picnic Recap
On Saturday, BEST hosted a Summer Celebration at Seward Park.
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AAHOA Golf Tournament Supports BEST with Portion of Proceeds
Leaders of the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) have announced the annual Northwest Region charity golf
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Sex Trafficking & the Tech Industry Symposium Now on YouTube
Did you miss the Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA) symposium on Sex Trafficking in May?
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Board Spotlight: Michael B. Maine
I had a chance to sit down with BEST’s board president, Michael Maine
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GumballEnterprises Joins the Best Employers Alliance
GumballEnterprises has joined the BEST Employers Alliance.
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Washington Homeowner Associations and Condominiums Fighting Back Against Human Trafficking
On June 21st BEST presented at the Washington State Community Associations Institute’s (WSCAI) Chapter Luncheon.
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Charges Against Microsoft and Amazon Former Directors Prompts Employers to Explore Policies
Since May, King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office filed charges against numerous men for promoting prostitution
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Online training for hotel staff & managers launched
When Noel walked through the lobby of a downtown luxury hotel, front desk staff knew that she was heading to meet a...
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BEST Employers Alliance Partners Have a National Impact
Organizations that have joined the BEST Employers Alliance together employ approximately 200,000 employees.
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Society for Human Resource Management Raises Awareness for HR Professionals
The Society for Human Resource Management published this recent article that features BEST's resources and effectivel...
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BEST Partner Radisson Hotel Seattle Airport wins "Outstanding Property of the Year"
Congratulations BEST Board Member, Sanjay Mahajan, General Manager of the Radisson Hotel Seattle Airport, for being awar
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Washington Tech Industry Leading Charge to Reduce Sex Trafficking
On May 10, the Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA) partnered with Businesses Ending Slavery & Trafficking
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