The grounding of the Qantas fleet requires immediate intervention by the Federal Government to end industrial disputes involving the airline. Media release.
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13/10/11 – Airline disputes impacting broader tourism industry
The AHA says the ongoing industrial dispute between airline unions and Qantas raises fears for the Melbourne Cup Carnival and the peak summer holiday period. Media release.
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13/9/11 – TAA: Menu pricing decision requires ACCC enforcement moratorium
TAA has welcomed the Government’s decision today to exempt restaurants from controversial component pricing restrictions. Media release
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8/9/11 – TAA: Expanded Pacific Seasonal Worker Pilot welcomed
Tourism Accommodation Australia has welcomed the expansion of a successful seasonal worker scheme to include tourism employers. Media release.
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AHA National Awards for Excellence
Winners by state/territory
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19/8/11 – AHA National Awards Event Info
This Sunday’s Awards dinner will commence at 5.30pm at the Four Seasons Hotel, 199 George Street Sydney. Attire – lounge suit.
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27/7/11 – National survey reveals improved drinking culture
The AHA has welcomed the results of the latest National Household Survey. Media release.
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TAA: Help needed for hotels to deal with carbon tax
The accommodation sector is exposed to the proposed carbon tax and needs assistance to remain competitive. Media release.
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8/7/11 – Social costs of alcohol consumption ‘are vastly inflated’ (The Australian)
New research has found that claims of the negative community costs of alcohol have been routinely exaggerated by at least $10 billion per year, reports Chris Kenny in The Australian.
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15/6/11 – Accommodation sector ignored on updated Skilled Occupation List
Tourism Accommodation Australia is disappointed with the Government’s refusal to reinstate chefs to the Skilled Occupation List. View media release
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