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

Joint Employer

WASHINGTON (March 9, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey released the below statement today after the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas blocked a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) rule to change the way joint-employer status is determined.

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.

President Biden tonight assured Americans that the state of the union is strong while outlining his administration’s policy priorities to move the economy and our nation forward.

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

NJ

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 hotels out of the state and destroy thousands of jobs.

Sunny Zhang

VP Data Governance and Analytics

Sunny is an experienced IT professional who has been working in the hospitality technology industry for over 20 years. He currently holds the position of Vice President of Data Governance and Analytics at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. In his current role, he focuses on driving data management and supporting the company to become an insight-driven organization.

Joshua Tong

SVP, Chief Information Officer & Digital Officer, APAC

Joshua Tong is SVP, Chief Information & Digital Officer for Hilton Asia-Pacific, leading a team of technology professionals in developing and running solutions that drive revenues, guest satisfaction, team members' productivity, and owners' returns.

Joshua has 30 years' experience in leading e-commerce, digitization, and business transformation in the airlines, hospitality, and travel technology sectors, as well as with the consumer goods industries.

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