Category: Staff & Labour

Marriott’s youth commitment supports sustainable destinations

Having promised to create 20,000 training opportunities for young people by 2020, Marriott revealed that it has reached 40% of its target in just 12 months.

Accor commits to apply National Living Wage in UK

AccorHotels will go beyond the UK government’s guidelines and apply the new National Living Wage to all employees previously paid below £7.20 per hour

Why using local guides matters

As travelers, we have a choice. We can go with international brands and companies or we can purposely chose to support local and use our money wisely to promote sustainable tourism.

Can gender parity be achieved through tourism?

Latest UN targets risk an insipid concoction with neither the taste of a people-centric tourism nor the taste of women’s rights or gender parity

International Women’s Day: when will women be equal in the tourism workplace?

Equality in Tourism Associate Rebecca Armstrong reviews some recent reports demonstrating how women are still at a disadvantage when it comes to participating and benefiting from their employment.

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Arcadia by Amala: A sustainable culinary journey by Jumeirah Zabeel Saray

Jumeirah Zabeel Saray unveils Arcadia by Amala, an intimate dining experience where the rich traditions of Indian cuisine are reimagined through artistic storytelling and sustainable practices.