Big business has been getting some press for their support of Washington’s newly introduced gay marriage bills, which are now expected to pass both the Senate and the House. Last Thursday six prominent companies, including Microsoft and Nike signed a letter of support for SB 6239 and HB 2516. Today Starbucks joined the growing list of corporations in support of Washington state marriage equality saying,
Starbucks is proud to join other leading Northwest employers in support of Washington State legislation recognizing marriage equality for same-sex couples…
We are proud of our Pride Alliance Partner Network group, which is one of the largest Employer Resource Groups for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) employees in the U.S., helping to raise awareness about issues in the communities where we live and work…
For the last 20 years, our benefits program has offered domestic partner benefits in the U.S. These benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs and alternative health care coverage. All partners (part-time and full-time) in all work locations, whether in a store, a roasting plant or a corporate office, adhere to the same eligibility requirements for health coverage and have access to the same comprehensive health plans…
Below is a comprehensive list of over 100 companies (via CBS Seattle) that have pledged their support.
Washington United for Marriage Business Coalition
16 Copenhagen
A New Chapter
Adrift Hotel
Alcoa, Inc.
American Family Insurance
Area 58 Fine Art
Atticus Coffee & Gifts
Attorney at Law, P.S.
Barbara Grant Consulting Group
Big Mario’s Pizza
Bimbos Cantina
Bizible
Blue Moon Burgers
Boo Radley’s
BrandQuery LLC
BrandQuery, LLV
Business Diversity Counseling Services
Capitol Florist
Central Physical Therapy & Fitness, Inc.
CG Tech Services, Inc.
Cha Cha Lounge
Choke Shirt Company and Prints
Chris Porter Medical
Clean Air Lawn Care
Conner Remodeling &Design, INC.
Connors and Company
Concur
Cordova Law Firm
Cupcake Royale
Dani Weiss Photography
DBL Property Maintenance
DML Insurance Services, Inc.
Elliot Bay Book Co.
Freeman LLC
Fun Fitness
Fuzed Travel
Group Health Plan
Go Green Directory
Havana
Hillside Quickie Restaurants
Inn at Discovery Coast
Integrated Financial Group
James Braden
Jason Rumohr
JSW Ventures
Juju
Kelly Printing & Graphics
Kill Rock Stars
Kings Hardware
Lagoma Lodge
Law Office of Allen Draher, PLLC
LGBTQ Counseling Servicecs
Liberty Cafe
Local 360
Local Grown Cafe
Local Roots Farm
Microsoft
Moe Bar
Mx2 Computer Consulting
Nike
Northmoon Artistic Creations
Onto Entertainment
Out There Monthly: The Inland NW Guide to Outdoor Recreation
Pacific Forest Resources
Pike Street Fish Fry
Poquitos
Portland Area Business Association
Precision Door Service
Rain City Entertainment
Real Networks
Ric-O-Shay
Screenplay, Inc.
Seattle Cigar Expo
Seattle Gay News
Seattle Interactive Conference
Seattle Popcorn Company Inc. DBA Uncle Woddy’s Caramel Corn
Seattle Restaurant Alliance
Seattle Tattoo Expo
Serendipity Catering
Skylark Cafe & Club
Spitfire Bar & Grill
Spokane Wireless Inc.
Starbucks
Stoel Rives
Tango Restaurant
The 5 Point Café
The Clark Company
The Crocodile
The Red Door
The Saint
The Wedding Gentleman
Thinking Cap Communications & Design
ThirdPlanet Productions
Thom’s Hand-Brewed Coffee
True North, PLLC
Tula’s Restaurant and Jazz Club
Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria
Unicorn Bar
Verite Coffee
Vista Diagnostics International
Vulcan
Wed4Less Northwest
Whidbey Wayfarer Farm
Wild Sage American Bistro
Zenith Diversity
Zim’s Mobile Computer Services LLC