Category: Socio-economic issues

International support for workers on strike at French Holiday Inn

Workers are demanding direct employment with Holiday Inn, an end to piece rates, an hourly wage and defined working hours, and an end to unpaid overtime.

Free practical webinar on human rights and modern slavery

Hoteliers interested to learn more about the business risks and responsibilities around modern day slavery and human trafficking can access a free webinar.

Why we don’t use the ‘V-word’ – complexities around international volunteering

How one company looks to avoid white saviour mentality and the legacy of paternalism when creating impact focussed trips

IIPT launches community tourism projects and events website

Aim is to create a distribution portal, a ‘One Voice’ approach, for marketing community tourism internationally and showcasing its local and global impact.

PATA will highlight the issue of gender equality in 2018

In line with the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) will advocate for increased gender equality in the travel and tourism industry in 2018.

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