National Hotel Employee Day celebrates millions of workers
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. On September 1, we honor them with National Hotel Employee Day, recognizing the vital role they play in an industry essential to the U.S. economy as well as to the communities they serve.
AHLA statement on GSA release of FY2026 per diem rates
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 15, 2025) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the leading voice representing all segments of the hotel industry, today issued the following statement from President & CEO Rosanna Maietta concerning the decision by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to keep government per diem rates flat in FY2026.
AHLA applauds establishment of the White House's 2028 Summer Olympics planning committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 11, 2025) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the leading voice representing all segments of the hotel industry, today announced its strong support for the White House’s creation of a federal task force to prepare for the 2028 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles.