Under a new law proposed by D.C. Council Chair Kwame Brown last week, District-based employers could no longer discriminate against someone for having been unemployed than they could for being black, gay, Jewish, or a woman.
Earlier we picked up a story from the Washington Business Journal that reported that the D.C. Chamber of Commerce was shuttering its visitor center at the Reagan Building for good. But now the Business Journal has a new, different story up, that says the D.C. Chamber is still looking for a new location, just that they aren’t confident they’ll be able to find a place that fits its requirements at a price it can afford….
Aug 05, 2009
D.C. Chamber of Commerce’s Visitor Center to Close
Via the Washington Business Journal, we learn that the the D.C. Chamber of Commerce is closing its visitor center in the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. Apparently the D.C. Chamber and Washington Convention Center Authority couldn’t come to an agreement on moving the visitor center to a different location, so the D.C. Chamber decided just to shut the whole thing down in order to save money. The visitor center had been located inside…
