0 Employer-Mandated Tip Pooling Guidelines by Wilson Elser in Food & Beverage, Legal. Posted May 31, 2018 Tips and their distribution among the staff have plagued the hospitality industry for years. Federal courts interpret the federal law ... Tags Food & Beverage Legal Issue Tip Pooling Wilson Elser Read more
0 Hotels and Consumers Making Headway in Anti-Room Poaching Battle by Brittany Fayette in Legal, Lodging. Posted May 29, 2018 It’s estimated that room poaching results in upwards of $1.3 billion in lost revenue for hotels and lost funds for ... Tags Garvey Schubert Barer Legal Issue Lodging Read more
0 Understanding Risk Associated with Vaccine-Preventable Diseases While Traveling by Katherine Harmon in Risk Management, Safety & Security, Travel. Posted May 26, 2018 When it comes to public health, one of the easiest ways to avoid becoming susceptible to disease that is widespread ... Tags Catastrophe Risk Management Travel Risk Management Read more
0 A Step-By-Step Guide To Terminating Employees For Theft (Part One) by Edward Harold in Human Resources, Insurance & Loss Prevention. Posted May 24, 2018 There’s good news for retailers: you are getting better at preventing shrink from employees. In 2005, a University of Florida ... Tags Insurance Labor and Employment Scam-Fraud Read more
0 Cal/OSHA Compels Hospitality Employers to Clean Up Their Act, Ergonomically Speaking by Conn Maciel Carey in Human Resources, Legal, Lodging. Posted May 22, 2018 Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the single most common type of work-related injury, but federal OSHA has struggled for decades to ... Tags Compliance Conn Maciel Carey Hospitality Industry Lodging Read more
0 Beware of the ICE: Hospitality and Retail Industries Need to Prioritize Immigration Compliance by Charles Spitz in Food & Beverage, Human Resources, Legal, Lodging, Risk Management. Posted May 19, 2018 From the beginning of his Presidency, immigration compliance has been a top priority for President Trump. This has included the ... Tags Compliance Hospitality Industry Legal Issue Lodging Read more
0 Two Sides of the Hotel Security Equation by Hayley Pham in Insurance & Loss Prevention, Legal, Lodging, Risk Management, Safety & Security. Posted May 17, 2018 Recently, as we were planning and executing two conferences at two different hotels, we encountered such totally different perspectives on ... Tags Insurance Legal Issue Lodging Risk Management Safety and Security Read more
0 Hotel and Large Venue Security: An Evolving Threat Environment Requires Innovative Practices by Steve Cocco in Hotel Development, Lodging, Risk Management, Safety & Security. Posted May 15, 2018 Much has been said and written of late with regard to the need to address hotel and large venue security, ... Tags Employee Management Employment Innovation Lodging Risk Management Safety and Security Technology Read more
0 Virtual Kidnapping in the US and Mexico by Jodie Boudaard in Risk Management, Safety & Security, Technology, Travel. Posted May 5, 2018 The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and other law enforcement agencies in the United States have issued several warnings related to virtual ... Tags Risk Management Technology Travel and Tourism Read more
0 Employee Training is Key to GDPR Compliance by Melissa Dials in Insurance & Loss Prevention, Legal, Technology. Posted May 3, 2018 The EU’s General Data Protective Regulation (“GDPR”) goes into effect on May 25, 2018. It is a mammoth regulation and ... Tags Compliance GDPR Legal Issue Technology Read more