Topic - Association

Taxation

AAHOA, ORLA Monitor Proposed Use of Hotel Tax Revenue by City of Salem, OR

The City of Salem, OR, has found an alternate solution to its initial plan to use transient lodging tax dollars for library funding gaps. Instead, it will use funds from the American Rescue Plan Act. AAHOA (Asian American Hotel Owners Association) and ORLA (Oregon Restaurant & Lodging Association) proactively watch attempts from local municipalities to use protected lodging tax dollars for purposes other than tourism.

2024-05-09

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AAHOA Engages Arkansas Insurance Commissioner to Tackle Insurance Challenges Facing Hoteliers

AAHOA (Asian American Hotel Owners Association) recently hosted a Hospitality Insurance Forum with leaders in Arkansas to address the industry's significant insurance challenges plaguing hoteliers.

2024-05-07

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Women In Hospitality

AHLA Foundation Hosts Annual ForWard Conference to Advance Women in Hospitality

AHLA Foundation hosted nearly 1,000 attendees from across the hotel industry at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place for the annual ForWard conference this week. Over three days, industry leaders gathered to share knowledge and hear from dynamic speakers focused on celebrating, championing, and creating community for women in hospitality.

2024-05-06

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Parliamentary Inquiry

U.K. Parliamentary Inquiry Launched into Hospitality Recruitment and Retention

The inquiry into 'recruitment and retention of staff in hospitality' will explore the reasons behind high vacancy rates, ask what more the sector can do and make a series of recommendations to government.

2024-04-30

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Hospitality Representatives Agree on Policy Priorities Ahead of the European Elections

HOTREC members and delegates from across Europe gathered in Budapest for the Association's 88th General Assembly.

2024-04-25

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Legislation

AHLA Says Department Fo Labor Overtime Rule Will Hurt Hotels and Limit Employee Opportunities

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, H.R. 7024.

2024-04-24

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UKHospitality Says UK-EU Youth Mobility Agreement Would Be 'Huge Success'

UKHospitality has been calling for Youth Mobility Schemes to be expanded, to the benefit of hospitality, tourism, live music and events.

2024-04-22

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Inflation

UKHospitality Calls for Interest Rate Easing As Inflation Falls Again

In the year to March 2024, inflation stood at 3.2%, according to the Office for National Statistics. This is down 0.2%, compared to February.

2024-04-17

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Tax Relief

AHLA Rallies Industry in Support of Hotel Tax Relief

Association leads Tax Day of Action advocacy push

2024-04-15

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Legislation

U.S. Senate Votes to Overturn Job Killing Joint-Employer Rule

After House vote and court victory, Senate vote is third major AHLA win on this issue

2024-04-11

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