Tag: workforce
AHLA: 700 Hotel Jobs Were Added in June 2024
WASHINGTON—U.S. hotels added 700 jobs to their payrolls in June, according to the latest government data that shows the nationwide workforce shortage continues to...
AHLA: 76 Percent of Hotels Are Experiencing Staffing Shortages
WASHINGTON—More than three-quarters of surveyed hotels are experiencing a staffing shortage, and hotels are increasing pay, benefits, and perks to recruit and retain employees,...
New Labor Challenges: Analyzing the Impact of Higher Wage Rates and Workforce Trends in...
The scarcity of employees has long been the primary labor concern for U.S. hoteliers, even before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Historically, jobs...
Seven Cost-Saving Measures to Help Hoteliers Avoid Layoffs
During the COVID-19 pandemic, hoteliers across the country are implementing cost-cutting measures to avoid wholesale reductions in force (RIFs), opting instead for temporary saving...
Investing in Workforce Development Shouldn’t Stop, Especially in a Tight Labor Market
The hospitality labor market is tight, and it’s getting tighter. Wages continue to rise, top talent is already locked down, and available candidates have...