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	USHCC Legislative Summit The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s 22nd Annual Legislative Summit from March 21-23 in Washington, D.C. Bringing together the people and policy experts that affect not only the small business community, but help command the strength and prowess of the American work force, the USHCC offers an unparalleled opportunity to meet, discuss and join forces with business leaders, corporate executives, legislative and regulatory experts, and elected and government officials.

	USHCC 22nd ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE SUMMIT HILL DAY TO.... WASHINGTON, D.C. (Date, 2012) The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) invites its members and chamber of commerce executives from across the country to attend the 22nd Annual Legislative Summit, slated for March 21-23, 2012 at the Washington Marriott at Metro Center in Washington D.C. As a component of this annual USHCC signature event, registered attendees will have an opportunity to participate in Hill Day on March 22 to meet with the country’s leading policy makers in a one-....

UNITED STATES HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS.... WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 3, 2012) President & CEO of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Javier Palomarez, today issued the following statement after the release of the January jobs report: “Today’s report indicates that 243,000 jobs were added to the U.S. job market in January. The unemployment rate among Hispanics dropped 0.5 percentage points to 10.5% (down 1.5% from January 2011). While encouraging, restoring healthy employment levels among Hispanics, as well as all Ameri....

Chicago High School Students Kick-off United Sta.... Students to participate in entrepreneurship training program January 14-16, 2012 - The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) Foundation, in conjunction with Ford Motor Company Fund and the Coca Cola Company, announced today the start of the national 2012 BizFest Youth Entrepreneurship program to begin this January in Chicago, Illinois. This innovative entrepreneurship program teaches Hispanic high school juniors and seniors how to successfully turn their hobbies into profitable....

USHCC Foundation Director Jennifer Tarazon Named.... The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) today applauds USHCC Foundation Director Jennifer Tarazon for having been recognized as the 2011 Visionary of the Year by The Latino Entrepreneurial Network (LEN) of Southeast Wisconsin. The LEN selected Tarazon to receive this recognition because of her firm passion and commitment to assisting entrepreneurs, individuals and chambers of commerce in realizing their entrepreneurial dreams. "We have seen Jennifer demonstrate a true and....

USHCC Foundation National Programs Honored With .... The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) Foundation is proud to accept the 2011 Outstanding Advocacy in Education Award from the Nashville Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. The coveted award recognizes the USHCC Foundation for its national education initiatives including two signature programs, the USHCC Chamber Training Institute and Green Builds Business. "The USHCC Foundation plays an important role in creating and advancing educational opportunities for Hispanic entrepreneurs....

United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Appla.... The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) released the following statement today after President Obama appointed Cecilia Munoz as the new Director of the Domestic Policy Council: "The USHCC applauds President Obama for selecting Cecilia Munoz to head the Domestic Policy Council. Her wealth of experience in government and public policy will be invaluable in ensuring that the Administration's policies continue to proceed with intelligent direction and an eye toward job creation,"....

USHCC Predicts Small Business Will Benefit From .... The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC), which represents the interests of over three million Hispanic-owned businesses, via over 200 local chambers, and business associations nationwide, applauds the Obama Administration for addressing a major barrier in immigration law. A proposed rule change by the Administration will reduce the time undocumented spouses and children are separated from relatives, who are American citizens, while they wait to earn legal status in the Unite....

USHCC PRESIDENT JAVIER PALOMAREZ APPOINTED TO NE.... WASHINGTON D.C. (November 14, 2011) Today the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) announced that President and CEO, Javier Palomarez, will join the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) new Advisory Committee on Diversity Communications in the Digital Age. “It is with great pride that we have our USHCC president and CEO, Javier Palomarez appointed to this significant committee of the FCC, advocating for diversity in communications,” says USHCC Chairman Nina Vaca. “I....

USHCC CONGRATULATES PINNACLE TECHNICAL RESOURCES.... WASHINGTON D.C. – The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) congratulates one of the largest woman/minority owned staffing and workforce solutions companies in the United States, Pinnacle Technical Resources, on the acquisition of Provade, a Silicon Valley-based Vendor Management System (VMS) technology company. The Pinnacle-Provade union offers an unprecedented combination that does not exist in the VMS marketplace today. Founded by business leader Nina Vaca, Pinnacle recruits....

Celebración en grande de la vigésimo tercera Gal.... Nueva York- Un evento sin precedentes tuvo lugar el pasado sábado por la celebración de la vigésimo tercera Gala de la Long Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. El carismático Director de la Junta Directiva, Luis Vázquez recibió a grandes personalidades del mundo de la televisión y los negocios en el Marriot este pasado sábado durante la noche. Luis López, Presidente de la Cámara le dio la bienvenida a importantes empresarios y líderes de la comunidad entre estos: Ruben Quintero como el....

UNITED STATES HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SUPPO.... WASHINGTON, D.C. The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) today voiced its support of President Barack Obama’s nomination of Mr. John Bryson to serve as the next Secretary of the United States Department of Commerce. “As Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bryson will bring a wealth of experience from the private sector. As a former CEO, he understands the challenges that American companies, both large and small, are facing in the economy and he will be an advoc....

GOYA FOODS ACCEPTED ‘ICON OF INDUSTRY AWARD’ AT .... MIAMI BEACH, FL. (October 03, 2011) The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) is proud to announce that GOYA Foods received the 2011 ‘Icon of Industry Award’ at the 32nd Annual National Convention & Business Expo in Miami Beach, Florida. The convention took place at the Fontainebleau Hotel from September 18-21, 2011. GOYA Foods President Bob Unanue, President of GOYA Foods of Florida Frank Unanue and Vice President Tom Unanue accepted the ‘Icon of Industry Award’ at the C....

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE BLOCKING AT&T/T-MOBILE MER.... As the national advocate for three million Hispanic-owned businesses across the country, the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) is concerned that Department of Justice’s lawsuit will delay economic growth and job creation for our businesses that are anxiously awaiting the opportunities that will result in light of the AT&T/T-Mobile merger. AT&T’s exemplary commitment to the Hispanic community and overall job creation demands for a speedy approval of the proposed merger.....

UNITED STATES HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNO.... WASHINGTON, DC. (August 22, 2011) -- The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) proudly announces the appointment of outstanding national leaders to its Board of Directors. These six board members will be formally inducted at the upcoming 32nd Annual National Convention & Business Expo to be held in Miami Beach, Florida on September 18-21, 2011. “I am delighted to be working with a forward-thinking board which understands that broadening our representation will enhance our ef....