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National Hotel Employee Day celebrates millions of workers

Logo for National Hotel Employee Day: Sept 1

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 29, 2025) – More than two million hotel employees pursue the American dream every day through positions in hotels throughout the country.

AHLA statement on GSA release of FY2026 per diem rates

FY2026 Per Diem Rates / AHLA

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AHLA applauds establishment of the White House's 2028 Summer Olympics planning committee

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug.

AHLA Statement On Tragic Shooting In Las Vegas

 

Washington, D.C. – (October 2, 2017) – President and CEO Katherine Lugar of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) issued the following statement following the tragic shooting in Las Vegas.

AHLA Applauds Release Of Tax Reform Proposal

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HOTEL BUSINESS ARTICLE: A PROGRESSIVE NONPROFIT PUTS AIRBNB ON WATCH

Hotel Business Article

WASHINGTON—For many, Airbnb is the bugaboo of the hospitality industry.

Leading Restaurant And Hotel Companies Commit T0 475 Apprentices, Exceed Goals For Hospitality Apprenticeship Program

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Washington, D.C., (September 6, 2017) – Golden Corral, FATZ Café, Firehouse Subs, Hilton,

AHLEF Awards Nearly $1 Million In Scholarships To Hospitality Students

Washington, D.C., (September 6, 2017) – The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation (AHLEF), the not-for-profit affiliate of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), announced that nearly $1 million was awarded to 372 scholarships

Handlery Foundation Reaffirms Pledge To AHLEF, Donates $10,000 TO 2017 Annual Giving Campaign

Washington, D.C., (August 30, 2017) — The Handlery Foundation contributed a leadership gift of $10,000 to the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation’s (AHLEF) 2017 Annual Giving Campaign.

AHLA Statement on GSA 2018 Per Diem Rates

Washington, D.C. – (August 11, 2016) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today issued the following statement on the federal per diem rates for FY2018 released by the General Services Administration (GSA).