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LA tourism industry calls on City Council to reject labor ordinance and support industry’s recovery at City Hall press conference

AHLA statement on the House passage of the Hotel Fees Transparency Act

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WASHINGTON  (April 28, 2025)  -- The American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) today issued the following statement applauding the U.S.

AHLA and HTNG launch new safety resources to address lithium battery fire risks

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WASHINGTON (April 11, 2025) – With the growing use of lithium-based batteries in devices like e-bikes, laptops, and mobile phones, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHL

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Franchising model restored as AHLA and business groups prevail in joint-employer lawsuit

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WASHINGTON (March 9, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey released the below statement today after the U.S.

AHLA message following President Biden’s State of the Union Address

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WASHINGTON (March 7, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey today released the following message after President Biden delivered the 2024 State of the Union Address.

AHLA statement on resolution to overturn independent contractor rule

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WASHINGTON (March 7, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey issued the following statement today after Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-LA, and Rep.

AHLA leads coalition letter supporting Overtime Pay Flexibility Act

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WASHINGTON (March 7, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Executive Vice President, Federal and Political Affairs & Counsel Chirag Shah released the following statement today after AHLA joined dozens of organizations in urging Congress to support the Overti

Hoteliers caution New Jersey lawmakers against job-killing anti-hotel legislation

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WASHINGTON (March 7, 2024) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), hoteliers, and other hospitality stakeholders met with more than 25 New Jersey legislators in Trenton, N.J., Monday to caution that legislation under consideration in the Garden State would drive ho

AHLA announces leadership transition

WASHINGTON (March 5, 2024) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced today that William “Chip” Rogers resigned from his position as AHLA president & CEO last Friday to pursue other professional interests.