- by foxnews
- 14 Nov 2024
This weekend, top hotel industry organizations, including the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA), the National Association of Black Hotel Owners, Operators & Developers (NABHOOD), and the Latino Hotel Association, will honor National Hotel Employee Day, celebrating the nearly two million individuals who work in the U.S. hotel industry. Established by AHLA and the National Day Calendar in 2022, this day of recognition is observed annually on September 1.
This weekend, top hotel industry organizations, including the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA), the National Association of Black Hotel Owners, Operators & Developers (NABHOOD), and the Latino Hotel Association, will honor National Hotel Employee Day, celebrating the nearly two million individuals who work in the U.S. hotel industry. Established by AHLA and the National Day Calendar in 2022, this day of recognition is observed annually on September 1.
Hotel employees are essential to the travel and tourism industry, contributing to key life events for Americans, from weddings to family vacations, while ensuring safety and comfort for guests. The hotel industry offers more than 200 career paths, competitive wages, and numerous opportunities for advancement. In 2024, the industry is expected to pay a record $123 billion in wages, salaries, and other compensation.
About AHLAThe American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) is the largest hotel association in the U.S., representing more than 30,000 members from all industry segments nationwide, including global brands, franchised hotels, and the largest hotel companies. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., AHLA focuses on advocacy, communications, and workforce development to advance the industry.
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