Join us for our fall Seattle Hotel Association member meeting
Join us on Oct. 12 for our Seattle Hotel Association Fall Membership Meeting at Pan Pacific Hotel Seattle, 2125 Terry Ave, Seattle, WA 98121. The meeting will start at 4 p.m. followed by a reception at 5 p.m. Seattle Police Assistant Chief Tyrone Davis will join us to...
King County Council vote on cash acceptance
In a narrow 5-4 vote, the King County Council voted on July 27 to require retail businesses including restaurants in unincorporated King County to accept cash payments. Your government affairs team opposed this legislation and advocated throughout the process to...
Seattle City Council rejects public drug use proposal
In a 5-4 vote, the Seattle City Council voted to reject a proposal by City Attorney Ann Davison and sponsored by Councilmembers Sara Nelson and Alex Pedersen. The proposal would have given the city attorney the authority to prosecute drug possession and public drug...
A letter to the Seattle City Council
On behalf of thousands of employees and hundreds of local business owners and managers, we urge the Seattle City Council to support the proposal from City Attorney Ann Davison and Councilmembers Sara Nelson and Alex Pedersen to decrease public drug use and curb the...
The Seattle Hotel Association spring membership meeting is this week: Register today
Join your fellow members and peers on Thursday for our Seattle Hotel Association Spring Membership Meeting at Bell Harbor Conference Center, 2211 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA. The meeting will start at 4 p.m. followed by a reception at 5 p.m. Andy Kaplowitz from...
Seattle Hotel Association fall membership meeting 2023 re-cap
On Oct. 13, the Seattle Hotel Association hosted its fall membership meeting. The Office of Sustainability and Environment gave us a presentation about the Building Performance Standards legislation that the office is currently drafting. Your government affairs team...
Office of Labor Standards announces Seattle’s 2023 minimum wage
The Seattle Office of Labor Standards announced today an increase to the Seattle minimum wage for 2023. Effective January 1, 2023, the minimum wage for Seattle is as follows: $18.69/hour - Large employers (501 or more employees) $18.69/hour - Small employers (500 or...
Seattle Mariners Industry Appreciation Night
The Mariners are hosting a Hospitality Industry Appreciation Day! Join your Washington Hospitality community for the Mariners playoff push as they take on the Texas Rangers on Tuesday, Sept. 27! With this special offer, you can grab $20 Main Level and $10 View Level...
Seattle hospitality, business leaders highlight hotel employment opportunities and economic importance of travel to city and region
SEATTLE, Wash. (JULY 22, 2022) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) joined hospitality and business leaders from the Seattle Mayor’s office, Visit Seattle, the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and the Washington Hospitality Association today to discuss how...
Paid parking rate changes coming Monday
New parking rates in Seattle are going into effect on Monday. Here's the latest information we received from the Seattle Department of Transportation: On Monday, July 11, the next set of rate adjustments to Seattle’s on-street paid parking will take effect. This...
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