MeetingsNet
JULY 10, 2023
For planners concerned about how strikes in Los Angeles or elsewhere could affect them, here’s some advice on negotiating stronger force majeure clauses. In the Los Angeles International Airport area, several thousand hotel workers walked off the job on July 10. Can Planners Claim Force Majeure?
MeetingsNet
AUGUST 29, 2023
As with recent hotel-labor agreements around the country plus a new contract for UPS workers, fresh contracts for more than 45,000 airline pilots may well affect costs around business events. The compensation and benefits for American pilots will be more than $9 billion across the four-year contract.
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Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 13, 2018
6, 7,500 employees at 24 hotels across several hotel companies in Los Angeles and Orange counties voted to strike if a new contract was not ratified by yesterday. Although a strike has not officially begun, and contract negotiations are continuing, news reports indicate picketing is already underway at four hotels.
Smart Meetings
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
They negotiate for higher wages, improved benefits including retirement plans and family healthcare, job training, due process and safety concerns. In San Francisco, there are 60 properties with solid union contracts that are not at risk for striking. Las Vegas has 56, Boston has 36, the Chicagoland area has 68 and Los Angeles has 72.
Social Tables
AUGUST 10, 2023
They are often employed by the company itself, or by an external planning organization that contracts with their clients. Event planners working in major metropolitan areas like New York City or Los Angeles may earn more than those working in smaller cities or rural areas. Learn how to negotiate contracts.
Milestone Events Group
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Make sure to have a clear contract that outlines all costs so that there are no surprises on your big day. Booking early can also give you more flexibility in negotiating rates. Major cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco tend to have higher costs for wedding services, including live bands, compared to smaller towns or rural areas.
Eventinterface
APRIL 15, 2017
They also received four Esprit Awards and several WESTIE Awards by the International Special Events Society, now the International Live Events Association; a Silver Tier Award for Innovation by Corporate EVENT Magazine, and the PRISM Award by the Public Relations Society of America, Los Angeles Chapter. And lastly, avoid micromanaging!
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