5/2/08
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Preparing for Change. Planning the Future!
The California Lodging Industry Association (CLIA) and the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) announced that for the fourth consecutive year, they will join forces to produce the California Lodging Expo® and Conference at the San Jose... ... |
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5/2/08
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Benefits of Travel
In advance of National Tourism Week, the federal tax rebates and the summer travel season, TIA is introducing information you can use to remind consumers of the personal benefits gained through travel. ... |
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4/25/08
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Bill Requiring Paid Sick Leave Advances in California Legislature
In a party-line vote, Wednesday, April 9, 2008, the Assembly Labor and Employment Committee approved legislation that would require employers to grant paid sick leave to workers. ... |
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4/25/08
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Past CLIA Chair Continues to Serve the Industry
Ms. Chris Middleton, past CLIA Board Chair, recently joined Sausalito based, Marin Management, in the position of regional manager. ... |
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4/25/08
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Revenue is Revenue
In early May, Governor Schwarzenegger will release his "May revision" to the budget he submitted to the Legislature in January, and it is virtually certain to reflect bigger potential deficits for fiscal year 2008-2009. ... |
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3/14/08
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Court Grants Only "Reasonable" Fees for Wage Claim
California employers are very familiar with the negotiating leverage afforded to employees by the state's wage and hour laws. Last week, a California Court of Appeal took a step towards leveling the playing field in Harrington v. Payroll Entertainme ... |
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2/15/08
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Gutierrez Signs U.S.- China Tourism Agreement to Boost Visits to U.S.
M. Gutierrez signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will bring more customers to the U.S. tourism industry by facilitating group leisure travel from China to the United States and permit United States destinations to market themselves in Chi ... |
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2/15/08
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Racial Harassment Cases Against Employers Reach All-Time High in 2007
Racial harassment cases have more than doubled since the early 1990s, hitting an all-time high of 6,977 in 2007, according to U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission data. ... |
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2/15/08
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Court Stay Approves Employer Funding for San Francisco Health Care Plan
On January 9, 2008, a ruling by a federal appeals court gave San Francisco the authority to begin enforcing a provision of a city law that requires employers to contribute toward employee health insurance benefits or help fund a new program for unins ... |
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2/15/08
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LAX Hotels Loose Living Wage Battle
A contentious law that commands hotels near Los Angeles International Airport to pay a so-called living wage was upheld by a state appeals court panel December 27, 2007. ... |
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