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The Mutual Benefits of Planning with a Unionized Property

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Unionized hotels provide the stability and training that hospitality workers are seeking—they could be part of the solution to the shortage that meeting planners are waiting for. They negotiate for higher wages, improved benefits including retirement plans and family healthcare, job training, due process and safety concerns.

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WTTC Survey Assesses Cities’ Sustainable Tourism Growth

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Sustainability efforts are key to keep the travel and tourism train going. In a report by World Travel & Tourism Council and JLL, “ Destination 2030: Global Cities’ Readiness For Sustainable Tourism Growth ,” the two organizations take a look at the cities making tourism sustainable.

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The Ultimate Sustainable Event Management and Planning Checklist

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Now more than ever, sustainability is top of mind for event planners because it’s a top priority for event attendees. of attendees said sustainability and DE&I are their No. of attendees said sustainability and DE&I are their No. So how do you plan a sustainable event? 1 priority, and 31.2% Does yours?

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Discover the Meaningful Sustainability Efforts in Greater Miami and Miami Beach

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The Greater Miami and Miami Beach region is also making great strides in sustainability practices. For meeting planners who are looking to include sustainable elements in their events, there are various recent efforts to consider. It is focused on enhancements including energy-efficient lighting, ventilation and air conditioning.

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Best of 2022: CSR

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Invisible Cities is a global social enterprise based in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester and York focused on training those affected by homelessness to lead tour groups through these cities and offer their own personal perspective outside of the standard walking tour itineraries. This year’s annual International Pow Wow (IPW) from U.S.

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Lessons for Meeting Profs from MGM Resorts’ Sabbatical Policy

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The exercise helps to strengthen and test succession and development plans by giving interim leaders the chance to work in the role and train others in new tasks. You have to use it for what it is for—disconnecting—or you won’t see the benefits,” she explained. “It The aha moments went beyond the benefits of six weeks away.

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The UK and Spain’s travel industries unite at second edition of ‘Spain Sustainability Day’

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The post The UK and Spain’s travel industries unite at second edition of ‘Spain Sustainability Day’ appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The session stressed how now is the time to adjust our mindsets and employ disruptive thinking. They don’t always know the right choice until we offer it.”