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One Year Later, Hoteliers Expect Elevated Disinfecting Efforts To Stick Around

March 31, 2021 via CoStar

The race to prepare visible and elevated cleaning and sanitization protocols became top of mind for nearly every hotel brand and property one year ago, changing the way housekeeping operations were handled. Now, most of these practices appear to be staying long term.

Shortly after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, hotel companies across the globe recognized the necessity to back their brand or name with a heightened health and sanitization protocol, and, in many cases, partnered with leading clinics and cleaning product providers to maintain trust with consumers.

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A Day of Reckoning May Be Coming for Business-Focused Hotels

March 28, 2021 via Travel Weekly
If fewer people are traveling for business, what does that mean for hotels that have historically focused on the business travelers? Leisure rates are typically more modest, and families have different needs when they stay in hotels. This suggests that hotels may have to lower rates at the same time they will have to spend capital to retrofit a property to accommodate a different clientele.

Engineering Essentials: Electrical and Mechanical Systems Must Be Maintained

March 23, 2021 via Lodging Magazine
When it comes to cleaning guestrooms, the role of the engineering/maintenance department is often overlooked by housekeeping managers. However, proper maintenance of guestroom mechanical and electrical systems is important—it can prolong their use life, and simply keeping these systems clean can reduce energy expenses.

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6 Ways for Hotels to Improve Fire Safety

March 21, 2021 via Hotel Management
Bankruptcy has often carried a grave stigma that many businesses have wanted to avoid, but that notion should be abandoned. Using bankruptcy to resolve financial misfortune caused by the coronavirus pandemic should carry little disgrace.

Is the Fast Pace of Your Service Causing Hidden Wage & Hour Issues to Lurk?

March 30, 2020 via ConvergeBlog
The federal minimum wage provisions are contained in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) at a rate of $7.25 per hour effective July 24, 2009. Many states also have minimum wage laws that provide greater protections for employees and employers are required to comply with both standards.

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