Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, OpTel is
a network-based provider of integrated communications services,
including local and long distance telephone, cable television and
high speed Internet access. Optel operates in a number of
major metropolitan markets and is majority owned by Le Groupe Vidéotron
Ltée, the second largest cable television system in Canada. Optel’s 400-member
workforce represents a wide spectrum of jobs, including administration,
engineering, information technology, product development, construction,
sales and customer relations.
The City of Pasadena, California has a
population of 140,000 and is well known for its Annual Tournament
of Roses Parade and Rose Bowl football game. Its 2,000-member work
force represents a multitude of municipal services such as police,
fire, building and safety, public works, education, health, economic
development and tourism.
Based in Seattle, Washington, 81 year-old Darigold
Farms and its subsidiary, West Farm Foods, operate 12 dairy
processing plants in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and California. Darigold
Farms is comprised of 1400 employees and distributes a full
line of dairy products throughout the USA and international markets.
With more than one billion in annual sales, Darigold is
ranked as the sixth largest regional dairy marketing cooperative
in the United States.
