Advocacy at the State Capital MLHA works for your best interest when the Montana Legislature is in session. MLHA is your voice in speaking against efforts to divert tourism promotion dollars for other purposes, unnecessary government intrusion, cumbersome labor issues and punitive taxes.
Click here for more detailed information about our legislative efforts.
AHLEI provides working hospitality professionals with education and training. AHLEI's hospitality solutions include online learning, professional certification, and resources for high schools, colleges, and workforce agencies.
Their Guest Service Gold®: Tourism Training and Certification applies seven guest service "golden opportunities" to the broad spectrum of tourism. Click here for more information.
MLHA has partnered with National Purchasing Partners (NPP) to provide members discounts on many products and services including Verizon Wireless service, office supplies, maintenance and repair, tech devices and more.
STR (Smith Travel Research, Inc.) - click here for last month's STR report provided by MLHA. Special pricing for MLHA members on STR products as a member benefit. Discount is taken off full priced reports. 2020 pricing is as follows: For Lodging Members:
25% discount on the dSTAR report and associated STAR add-ons for first time hotel participants (during first year of enrollment).
For All Members:
U.S. Hotel Review: $1295 ($400 savings)
15% discount on Pipeline reports
15% discount on Hotel News Now advertising
10% discount on School Break Report
To learn more about STR on their website, click here - or check out their flyer. To visit with a representative, call 615-824-8664, ext. 3504 or email.
HUB International is the official broker of the MLHA and one of the largest insurance brokers in the world that’s right here in your community. With HUB, you’re at the center of an integrated network that spans North America — a one-of-a-kind aggregation of seasoned hospitality specialists who understand the issues you face every day, so you can put your guests at the center of everything you do. Whether your guests come to eat, sleep or play, we can tailor an insurance and risk management strategy to address complex issues like property protection, loss prevention, and employee benefits. Together, we can help you achieve high quality-assurance scores and best-in-class service, while protecting you for the unexpected.
The Employee Discount Program is a voluntary program and is a great way to honor and retain your valuable employees.
Click here to search participating properties. Contact Beth at the MLHA office if you would like to provide a discount at your property: bemter@montana.com.
MLHA partners withHcareers to assist members with employee recruiting via the Internet. Hcareers helps employers increase the number of applicants while reducing costs and shortening the hiring process. If you would like to start posting jobs, please contact Hcareers.com.
Travelers for Open LandPartner with others in the Montana hospitality industry to preserve Montana's natural beauty and irreplaceable landscape for present and future generations. Learn more about this program, including how to receive free collateral pieces for use at your property by visiting the Travelers for Open Landwebsite.
In an era of increased attention to energy issues and related costs, more and more businesses are looking for ways to manage energy consumption. That is why NorthWestern Energy created the Efficiency Plus (E+) brand to signal ways that the consumer can reduce their use and seize the savings. Click here for more information on E+ programs for your business.