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AHLA victory: Hawai‘i passes landmark legislation to rein in illegal short-term rentals, help keep housing affordable for Aloha State residents

Hawaii Short-Term Rentals

WASHINGTON (May 3, 2024) – Hawai‘i Gov.

AHLA statement on presidential veto of legislation to overturn joint-employer rule

Joint Employer

WASHINGTON (May 3, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey released the following statement after

AHLA workforce report: Hotels add 1,200 jobs in April

April Jobs Report

WASHINGTON (May 3, 2024) – U.S.

AHLA: DOL overtime rule will hurt hotels and limit employee opportunities

DOL overtime rule

WASHINGTON (April 23, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey issued the following statement today after the Department of Labor (DOL) released its final overtime rule to raise the minimum salary threshold under which all em

AHLA rallies industry in support of hotel tax relief

Pass hotel tax relief

WASHINGTON (April 15, 2024) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today is leading an industry-wide Tax Day of Action in support of the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act,

Senate votes to overturn job-killing joint-employer rule

Joint Employer

WASHINGTON (April 10, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey released the following statement today after the U.S.

AHLA welcomes new AAHOA board members, officers

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WASHINGTON (April 8, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey released the following statement today after the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) finalized its new roster of board members and officers.

Analysis: Hotels projected to pay record taxes and wages in 2024

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Cornell study shows how tax reform could boost hospitality investment

Taxes

WASHINGTON (April 3, 2024) – The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, H.R.

North American hotel brands increasingly move toward sustainability certification to strengthen commitment to environmental well-being

Green key global

WASHINGTON (April 2, 2024) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) announced today that Green Key Global, the sustainability certification body for hotels, is now jointly operated by the associations in the U.S.