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Government Affairs
AAHOA Applauds House Committee Passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 9—AAHOA President and CEO Chip Rogers released the following statement today in response to the House Ways…
Government Affairs
The Fight Against Joint Employer Just got a Big Bipartisan Boost
Hopes are up for a bipartisan solution to snake its way through Congress and onto the president’s desk. by BRANDON…
Government Affairs
Our national parks: still beautiful but in need of repairs
The hotel industry benefits from the upkeep of these environmental treasures. by MARCIA ARGUST National parks are American treasures. From…
Government Affairs
Labor Day: A holiday for the American worker, not for misguided policy
by ALFREDO ORTIZ T This Monday is Labor Day – a federal holiday that celebrates the contributions that the American…
AAHOA News
AAHOA Applauds Confirmation of Marvin Kaplan to Labor Panel
By Brandon VerVelde WASHINGTON – The Asian American Hotel Owners Association applauded today the Senate’s confirmation of labor attorney Marvin…
Government Affairs
Reaching “The Tipping Point”
What it takes to maintain momentum on Capitol Hill. By Brandon Vervelde Malcolm Gladwell wrote his book “The Tipping Point”…
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Hidden swipe fees cost big time
By Alfredo Ortiz According to a Gallup Poll, only 24 percent of Americans use cash on a regular basis.…
Government Affairs
What to expect from the Trump tax cuts
By Grover Norquist President Donald Trump has been very clear that he wants a dramatic tax cut in 2017.…
First Perspectives
Undoing the damage of micro-unions
By Chip Rogers, AAHOA President & CEO One of the many negative legacies of the Obama-era National Labor Relations Board…
Government Affairs
Healthcare needs major overhaul — not slight tinkering
By Alfredo Ortiz The healthcare system in the U.S. has long been hurdling down the wrong path. Since the mid-1980s,…