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The start of the New Year means renewed goals and ambitions, annual training and employee reviews, and of course the beginning of a new calendar (hopefully one full of city-wide… Read more »

By Justin Bragiel, THLA General Counsel “How long do I need to keep this file?”  It’s a common question we receive especially at the end of the year. Even in… Read more »

Starting with the 3rd Quarter of 2016, Source Strategies latest publication, the Texas Hotel Markets Report gives you a detailed analysis of Texas hotel market performance.   Included is a… Read more »

THLA is gearing up for a busy legislative session set to kick off in January, and our legislative affairs committee recently convened to set our priorities and agenda for the… Read more »

With so much attention focused on the presidential election, it is understandable that many have not caught up on the results of our state elections. Across the state there were… Read more »

Lodging Industry Emerging Leaders meet in Fort Worth Brian Sullivan Emerging Leaders Committee Staff Liaison, and THLA Associate General Counsel Our Emerging Leaders Committee hosted its second-ever Emerging Leaders seminar… Read more »

On November 22, 2016, a federal judge in Sherman, Texas issued a temporary injunction blocking the new federal overtime salary regulations from taking effect on December 1st. In September, THLA joined… Read more »

On the Road with Justin:  A Roadside View of Autumnal Texas Justin Bragiel, THLA General Counsel   November is a beautiful time of year in Texas, and that’s a good… Read more »

Failing to Pay:  What to do when a guest does not pay for lodging   It’s one of the most common calls to our legal department:  a guest or group… Read more »

Adopt a Plan to Prevent Workplace Violence   Texas Hotel & Lodging Association   On September 29, 2016, a Houston hotel employee was shot after confronting thieves attempting to burglarize… Read more »

Post Your Maximum Room Rates   Texas Hotel & Lodging Association   With the end of the year upon us, now is a great time to evaluate whether your hotel… Read more »

Hotel Industry Hosts Legislative Summit in Dallas   This month, Texas Hotel & Lodging Association, the Hotel Association of North Texas, and AAHOA jointly held a summit in Dallas attended… Read more »

Lodging Association City Council Forum a Huge Success   THLA recently partnered with the Austin Hotel & Lodging Association to host its 2016 Austin City Council Candidate Forum.    … Read more »

Include These Invaluable Educational Opportunities in Your 2017 Budget Texas Hotel & Lodging Association's 72nd Annual Short Course is  scheduled for January 9 through 13, 2017 at the Hilton College… Read more »

ADA Focus: Service Animals Lodging operators continue to have questions about when a guest is allowed to bring a service animal into the hotel under the Americans with Disabilities Act… Read more »

THLA Joins Lawsuit to Block New Overtime Rule This month, Texas Hotel & Lodging Association joined more than 55 other business groups as a named plaintiff in a lawsuit against… Read more »