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Along Century Boulevard

Ordinance projected to boost spending, create jobs

December 3, 2009

By Cynthia Griffin, Our Weekly

A new study released Wednesday by the Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy at City Hall estimates that in its first four years of implementation, a Living Wage Ordinance...]]> Carolina Fri, 04 Dec 2009 02:14:04 +0000 Transforming the Gateway to L.A. http://www.laane.org/transforming-the-gateway-to-la http://www.laane.org/transforming-the-gateway-to-la


Transforming the Gateway to L.A.:

The Economic Benefits of a Sustainable Tourism Model

A new study, released by the Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE), examines the impact of two major...]]> Carolina Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:15:45 +0000 LAX hotels benefit from sustainable tourism model http://www.laane.org/lax-hotels-benefit-from-sustainable-tourism-model http://www.laane.org/lax-hotels-benefit-from-sustainable-tourism-model


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December 2, 2009

 

New Study Shows Economic Benefits of a Sustainable Tourism Model at LAX-area Hotels

Improvements to the...]]> Carolina Thu, 03 Dec 2009 06:17:27 +0000 Minority hotel workers face more risks http://www.laane.org/minority-hotel-workers-face-more-risks http://www.laane.org/minority-hotel-workers-face-more-risks


Study: Minority hotel workers face more risks on the job

A study finds female, Hispanic and Asian hotel workers more likely to be injured on the job.

By Niala Boodhoo, Miami Herald

Hotel chains like to tout their large, comfortable beds as a selling point, but those 125-pound mattresses...]]> Carolina Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:36:43 +0000 Female Hotel Workers Injured More http://www.laane.org/female-hotel-workers-injured-more-than-men http://www.laane.org/female-hotel-workers-injured-more-than-men


Female Hotel Workers Injured More Than Men, Study Shows
November 10, 2009

By Steven Greenhouse   

A new study of workers at 50 hotels in the United States found that women were 50 percent more likely to be injured than men, and that Hispanic...]]> Carolina Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:16:30 +0000