workforce development
CARVER Ranks No. 3334 on the 2023 Inc. 5000
CARVER | August 15, 2023
For the 2nd Time, CARVER Makes the Inc. 5000, With Three-Year Revenue Growth of over 150 Percent NEW YORK, August 15, 2023 – Inc. revealed today that Atlanta-based CARVER ranks No. 3334 on the 2023 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. First named to the Inc. 5000 in 2018 at 5 years, CARVER is now celebrating ten years of success. The prestigious ranking provides a data-driven look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent, entrepreneurial businesses. Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other household name brands ga...
AHLA, AHLA Foundation Honored at White House With Pledge to America’s Workers Presidential Award
AHLA | September 23, 2020
Over 100,000 Hotel Employees Supported through Industry Certifications, Apprenticeships, Scholarships, and Degree Programs WASHINGTON (September 23, 2020) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the American Hotel & Lodging Foundation (AHLA Foundation) today received top honors at the White House for their collective work to support and empower hotel industry employees. AHLA and AHLA Foundation were among a small group of companies and organizations awarded the Pledge to America’s Workers Presidential Award in recognition of outstanding comprehensive workforce development efforts to create new and enhanced educati...
The Carver Companies Announce Two New National Account Managers
Carver Companies | February 20, 2020
ATLANTA, GA – February 20, 2020 – The Carver Companies, the hospitality infrastructure powerhouse recently added two new National Account Managers – Jennifer Johnson and Wanda Graves - to their Carver Hotel Group (CHG) division. Wanda Graves has 14 years of hospitality sales managerial experience and most recently served as a corporate task force director of sales where she worked on assignments, and also trained task force sales people for various short and long term assignments. Prior to that, she held sales managerial roles including senior corporate sales manager, group sales manager, and national sales manager. She has an ...
New Study: Travel Jobs Outpace Manufacturing, Health Care in Opportunity and Future Wages
U.S. Travel Association | May 7, 2019
WASHINGTON (May 7, 2019) — Travel industry jobs lead to higher wages and a permanent foothold for financial success, outpacing compensation in both manufacturing and health care, according to the U.S. Travel Association's Made in America: Travel's Contribution to Workforce Development. U.S. Travel released the study against the backdrop of the 36th annual National Travel and Tourism Week. The report—the second in U.S. Travel's "Made in America" series spotlighting the importance of travel for the U.S. economy—finds travel industry jobs are providing a path to prosperity for millions of Americans. ...
