BY MID-OCTOBER, LABOR DISPUTES had caused a lockout at 14 San Francisco hotels and a strike watch at another 23 hotels in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., while negotiators haggled over wages, health insurance costs, pensions, and contract...
The Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers found its 91st Annual Insurance Leadership Forum interjected into this year's presidential race when keynote speaker L. Paul Bremer, the former administrator of the United States — led occupation...
These Web sites have hotel labor updates and advisories, but none are completely unbiased...
EIBTM WORLDWIDE TECHNOLOGY WATCH, now in its fifth year of recognizing companies for their meetings-focused technology products, has picked a sophisticated social networking software for its 2004 top honors...
One of the fastest and easiest ways to search geographically is the DMC Quick-Finder at www.dmc-quick-finder.com. Also, the Association of Destination Management Executives, at www.adme.org, lets you search (members only) by name or location.
Global Event Partners, a network of 59 destination management companies from around the world, held its annual executive summit in Madrid, Spain, in July. The networking and educational conference drew 175 planners and suppliers...
Jobs that could be lost if Congress fails to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act beyond 2005: 326,000 ...
Run the rules for your nonsales incentive program by a core group of people who will be participating. It's the best way to test your assumptions. It's also likely you'll make changes every time you do...