Announced ahead of UN World Tourism Day, partnership highlights opportunities available to young people in the tourism industry
Hilton among founding members of White House First Job Compact
The initiative represents President Obama’s call-to-action for communities and businesses to help connect out-of-school, out-of-work Opportunity Youth ages 16 to 24 to their first jobs.
Youth Employment in Tourism and Hospitality
Youth Employment in Tourism and Hospitality gives the first comprehensive overview of key concepts, theories and knowledge relating to youth employment in the Tourism sector.
Marriott makes further commitment to youth employment in Europe
Marriott reached 40% of its commitment to create 20,000 training opportunities for young people by 2020 in just the first 12 months of the initiative.
Youth travellers represent 23% of international tourist arrivals
The share of youth travellers has not only increased, but diversified due to growing numbers of young travellers from emerging economies.
Marriott Europe raises funds to tackle youth unemployment
Marriott Europe aims to create 20,000 career opportunities for young people by 2020
Hostel industry generating an average of €200 per bed per year in ancillary revenue
New report examines the results of a survey of youth travel accommodation (YTA) providers about their ancillary revenue sources.