Hospitality

Hospitality refers to the provision of accommodations, food, and other services to travelers, tourists, and other guests. Hospitality is a large and diverse industry that includes a range of businesses and organizations, such as hotels, resorts, restaurants, and other types of accommodation.

The hospitality industry is known for its focus on customer service and providing guests with a high level of comfort and convenience. Hospitality businesses often strive to create a welcoming and enjoyable experience for their guests, and they may offer a variety of amenities and services, such as fitness centers, spas, and recreational facilities.

The hospitality industry is an important contributor to many economies around the world, and it plays a key role in the tourism sector. Hospitality workers, including front desk staff, housekeeping staff, and food and beverage staff, are responsible for ensuring that guests have a pleasant and enjoyable experience during their stay.

 

 

Online Human Trafficking Prevention Course Review Series
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Online Human Trafficking Prevention Course Review Series

ByBilly Joe Cain

Take any of these any time As an online course provider, we have to understand the market, and we want share what we have learned with you. This set of reviews focuses on courses that the general public can take for free with no professional affiliations or prerequisites.  We have added PAID courses, below, due…

REVIEW: Com­mer­cial Lodg­ing Train­ing Video “HUMAN TRAFFICKING: HOW HOTEL EMPLOYEES CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE” from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
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REVIEW: Com­mer­cial Lodg­ing Train­ing Video “HUMAN TRAFFICKING: HOW HOTEL EMPLOYEES CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE” from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

ByBilly Joe Cain

This is, essentially, an unskippable video and a certificate form saying you have watched the video. Really. And this is provided by the Texas Attorney General. Let me make this perfectly clear: there is no test for understanding, the certificate is granted by collecting all the letters while you watch the video.

Surprisingly, collecting letters is actually more proof you’ve watched a video than most other video-only courses.

REVIEW: Hotel Training from Guardian Group
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REVIEW: Hotel Training from Guardian Group

ByBilly Joe Cain

Online Course Review Series This is a part of a series of reviews of online anti-trafficking courses. Summary Cost: $5.00 Assessment-based Certificate: Unknown. Interactivity: Unknown. Duration: Unknown. Course description: A course for hotel management and staff to equip themselves with the knowledge necessary to recognize, respond and report human trafficking. Protect yourself, your property and…

REVIEW: Stanford Human Trafficking Awareness for the Hospitality Industry
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REVIEW: Stanford Human Trafficking Awareness for the Hospitality Industry

ByBilly Joe Cain

Review: Can’t review it because it’s not available right now. This is what I see, January, 2022: “Thank you for your interest. No sections are available. Please click the button below to receive an email when the course becomes available again.”

Iowa Man Sentenced to Life for Sex Trafficking
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Iowa Man Sentenced to Life for Sex Trafficking

ByEyes on Trafficking News

It’s my privilege to write to you at the start of 2022 and to announce major events to launch Iowa’s observance of “Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month”. We invite you to join the Network Against Human Trafficking and Slavery (NAHT) for these events and thereby join the movement to end human trafficking in Iowa….

REVIEW: “Your Role In Preventing Human Trafficking: Recognize the Signs” from ECPAT
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REVIEW: “Your Role In Preventing Human Trafficking: Recognize the Signs” from ECPAT

ByBilly Joe Cain

Online Course Review Series This is a part of a series of reviews of online anti-trafficking courses. Summary Cost: Free. Assessment-based Certificate: No. Interactivity: There are a few sections where you can select the order in which you read them. On the menu, students can review any section they have completed. However, once you have…

Collaborative to End Human Trafficking Message For Human Trafficking Awareness Month 2022
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Collaborative to End Human Trafficking Message For Human Trafficking Awareness Month 2022

ByBilly Joe Cain

January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Taking action against human trafficking is a shared responsibility. If we all work together to educate ourselves and know the signs of human trafficking, we can truly make an impact on our communities.

Why we fear the young are at risk of exploitation
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Why we fear the young are at risk of exploitation

ByEyes on Trafficking News

The Covid-19 recovery continues. Unemployment keeps falling, employment keeps rising and vacancies have hit record highs. Wages are actually rising for employees within hospitality, food processing, warehousing and lorry driving. This applies even for one of the groups hit hardest by the pandemic: young people (aged 16 to 24).

First Person: ‘Trafficking is a crime that can happen in front of our eyes’
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First Person: ‘Trafficking is a crime that can happen in front of our eyes’

ByEyes on Trafficking News

This feature has been edited for clarity and length. Mr. Chatzis was talking to Melissa Fleming, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications. You can hear the full interview on the UN podcast, Awake at Night.