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Compliance & Legal
Which of these is not like the others? Service animals, comfort animals, pets, and the ADA
by Day Al-Mohamed and Bruna E. Pedrini Travelers with disabilities in the United States spend more than $13.6 billion annually…
Compliance & Legal
Putting an end to human trafficking
by Toni-Anne Barry Over the past few years, the hospitality industry has made great strides in the fight against human…
Behind the Scenes
Worker safety isn’t my job…or is it?
by Sal Caccavale, Principal, Global Hospitality Security Solutions, LLC Hotel leadership often deliberates what to do with worker safety programs.…
Compliance & Legal
5 ways to prioritize ADA compliance
by Nate Lane, Senior Director of Digital Platforms, Travel Tripper There isn’t a single hotel owner or operator who wants…
Compliance & Legal
The most common HR mistakes that lead to hotel industry lawsuits – and how to prevent them
Attorneys in the field say claims related to tips, overtime, and sexual harassment are among the most prevalent by Tom…
Compliance & Legal
Does your website describe your property’s accessible rooms and amenities?
by STEPHANIE N. MOOT and CAROL C. LUMPKIN Lawsuits claiming that a hotel’s website does not sufficiently describe the property’s accessible…
Compliance & Legal
Top 5 legal issues facing hoteliers
by Mahesh Patel With the myriad of hospitality laws, hoteliers are often looking for ways to educate themselves on the…
Compliance & Legal
Keep a check on sexual harassment
Follow these 5 steps to be aware of and prevent sexual harassment in your hotel. by ANKIT BHAKTA Harvey Weinstein.…
Compliance & Legal
How ADA compliance laws affect your hotel website
Is your website ADA compliant and up to the latest standards? Here’s what you need to know to be shielded…
Compliance & Legal
Four tips for keeping property taxes from impacting your bottom line
by JESSICA VACHIRATEVANURAK For hoteliers, property tax expense is often a substantial fixed expense. As a result, understanding how property…