Category: Socio-economic issues

Venice bans tour groups bigger than 25 people

Venice has banned tour guides from using megaphones and limited their groups to 25 people.

Marriott International donates rooms to human trafficking survivors

Marriott International launches HotelHelp, donating rooms to human trafficking survivors, starting in five U.S. cities with plans to expand globally and to other vulnerable groups.

AHLA Foundation Announces No Room for Trafficking Summit

AHLA Foundation recently announced their third annual No Room for Trafficking Summit will take place July 30, 2024, the same day as the United Nation’s World Day Against Trafficking in Persons.

Booking.com and UN Tourism develop online training series for hospitality

A new series of online training sessions for hospitality businesses, focusing on community engagement, energy and greenhouse gases, as well as food and water management, has been developed by Booking.com in collaboration with UN Tourism.

An integrative framework of sexual harassment prevention

As a people driven business, the world of hospitality and tourism is known for its commitment to customer centricity where customer service and satisfaction are key performance indicators. Paradoxically, or for that precise reason that the “customer is king”, the industry grapples with the pervasive issue of sexual harassment.

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