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Hoteliers Lobby Washington To Expand H-2B Visa Program
Hoteliers met with members of Congress during AHLA’s Hotels on the Hill event to advocate for workforce expansion through visa reform and initiatives to boost international tourism.
Key Takeaways
- 1Urge Congress to expand the H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visa program to address persistent industry-wide labor shortages.
- 2Advocate for the Visit America Act to create a high-level position within the Department of Commerce focused on growing international tourism.
- 3Support the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act to preserve vital business tax deductions like interest expense limitation and bonus depreciation.
Source: Hotel Dive
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