by tech@wahospitality.org | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Applications Open for $2.17 Million in Cash Assistance for Hospitality Workers Impacted by COVID-19 The City of Seattle has opened applications for direct cash assistance for hospitality workers living and working in Seattle who’ve lost jobs or income due top the...
by tech@wahospitality.org | Jun 22, 2021 | News
King County Council Approves $8 million for Tourism Recovery Campaign In a unanimous vote, the King County Council has approved $8 million in CARES funding to support a county-wide tourism recovery campaign. The goal is to drive more business, foot traffic and...
by tech@wahospitality.org | Jun 22, 2021 | News
OLS Announces Hotel Employees Adjusted Healthcare Expenditures Rates for 2021 The Seattle Office of Labor Standards (OLS) has released adjusted rates for 2021 healthcare expenditures required by the Improving Access to Medical Care Hotel Employees Ordinance, Seattle...
by tech@wahospitality.org | Jun 22, 2021 | News
New Survey of Frequent Travelers Lists Masks, Request-Only Room Cleanings, and Technology As Top Priorities For Hotel Stays A new national Morning Consult survey commissioned by the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) lists face coverings, request-only guest...
by tech@wahospitality.org | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Keeping Hotel Employees and Guests Safe The American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) has released an updated version of the AHLA Safe Stay Guidelines, an industry-wide, enhanced set of health and safety protocols designed to provide a safe and clean environment...
by tech@wahospitality.org | Jun 22, 2021 | News, Press
Seattle Hotel Association’s 23rd Annual Evening of Hope Gala Saturday, February 1, 2020 — Benefiting StolenYouth To make your reservation for the Gala, visit here. For more information about the Gala, visit the Evening of Hope page. Search for: Recent Articles...
by tech@wahospitality.org | Jun 22, 2021 | News, Press
Seattle Hotel Association Evening of Hope Gala raises over $579,000 benefiting StolenYouth MEDIA CONTACT: Allan Aquila, Allan Aquila & Associates, 206-948-1997, allanaquila@gmail.com SEATTLE, Washington (Feb. 5, 2019) — More than 300 community leaders came...
by tech@wahospitality.org | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Families, Education Preschool and Promise levy passed by Seattle voters The Seattle Hotel Association endorsed the Families, Education, Preschool and Promises Levy (Prop. 1), which appeared on the Nov. 6 ballot in Seattle. Thanks to Seattle voters, this levy will...
by tech@wahospitality.org | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Seattle Hotel Association Endorses the Families, Education, Preschool and Promises Levy The Seattle Hotel Association endorses the Families, Education, Preschool and Promises Levy (Prop. 1), which will appear on the Nov. 6 ballot for Seattle voters. This levy seeks to...
by tech@wahospitality.org | Jun 22, 2021 | News, Press
Seattle City Council repeals controversial tax on jobs (Seattle, June 14, 2018) In a surprising move, the Seattle City Council voted on Tuesday, June 12, to repeal the tax on jobs it unanimously passed less than a month ago. The controversial tax would have required...
