Regulatory and Legal Affairs

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the leading voice of the global business travel industry, met in Brussels this week with key policymakers from the European Commission, European Parliament and upcoming EU Council Presidency to advance policies that support a thriving, sustainable and modernised business travel ecosystem.

This article was written by Travolution. Click here to read the original article Europe is on the brink of the most significant border transformation since the creation of Schengen. Two…

This article was written by Lodging Magazine. Click here to read the original article Despite recent cuts, federal government travel remains integral to the hotel industry. It is especially important…

The U.S. Travel Association, joined by nearly 500 organizations and companies representing every sector of the travel industry, today sent a letter to congressional leadership urging immediate action to reopen the government ahead of the Thanksgiving travel rush.

Tourism is at a crossroads. How will European destinations manage growth while reducing environmental and social impact?

On February 17, 2025, thousands of corrections officers at more than 25 prisons across Upstate New York went on strike over staffing shortages, poor working conditions, and the implementation of the HALT Act, which limits the use of solitary confinement in New York State prisons and jails. In an address to the public, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul reported that these strikes were considered illegal, as the state’s Taylor Law prohibits public employees from striking. The strike lasted 22 days before the State and the New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) reached an agreement that brought many of the striking employees back to work.

This article was written by Restaurant Hospitality. Click here to read the original article The U.S. government shutdown, as of the time of publication, has been going on a month…