IOWA (October 16, 2015) - Congressman David Young (IA-3) met with employees today at the Renaissance Savery Hotel to learn from hotel employees the impact the hospitality industry has on job growth.
CALIFORNIA (October 16, 2015) - Congresswoman Mimi Walters (CA-45) met with employees today at the Courtyard by Marriott at Irvine Spectrum to get an inside look at how the hotel industry impacts the local economy and to learn first-hand about career opportunities within the industry.
RANCHO PALOS VERDES (October 13, 2015) - Congressman Ted Lieu (CA-33) met with employees today at Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, to hear about the economic impact tourism plays in the state of California and see first-hand the opportunities available to employees to advance their careers and rise to higher positions with good benefits.
WASHINGTON (October 12, 2015) - In exciting news, the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) is pleased to announce that it will be working with the former Hotel Equity & Lender Perspectives (HELP) Conference co-chairs, James F. O'Connell, Chad Crandell, and Ken Wilson, to bring one of its Summer Update programs to Boston in July of 2016.
WASHINGTON (October 8, 2015) - As a member of the 50-100 Coalition, which supports small businesses and works to protect affordable coverage for employees, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) applauds the White House for repairing a flaw in the Affordable Care Act that will prevent premium increases for small businesses.
Washington, D.C., October 6, 2015 Harry Javer, president, The Conference Bureau and co-founder, The Lodging Conference, and his wife Elizabeth Wolff contributed $5,000 to the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation's (AH&LEF) 2015 Annual Giving Campaign.
WASHINGTON (September 30, 2015) - The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) issued the following statement on the final National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference report.
Washington, D.C. (September 29, 2015) In conjunction with today's U.S. House of Representatives Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade hearing on the sharing economy, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) submitted a statement for the record to add the hotel industry's voice to the continued dialogue on how these new platforms affect consumers, businesses, and our economy. The hearing was titled: The Disrupter Series: How the Sharing Economy Creates Jobs, Benefits Consumers, and Raises Policy Questions.
Washington, D.C. (September 29, 2015) -- When it comes to booking a hotel, it pays to go straight to the source. A new study conducted by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) reveals that one in three people are worried about online booking scams, which affect millions of unsuspecting consumers.
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