Hotels are adding jobs to New York City faster than any other industry
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The NYC-sanctioned report paints a rosy picture of the city’s hospitality industry, but a closer look reveals that the same unions boosting employees’ paychecks are consistently at odds with hotel management.
Tourism is now the fastest growing industry in terms of overall employment in New York City. Employment has grown 25 percent since 2006 with 356,000 New Yorkers directly employed by the tourism industry.
These are the findings of a report on the New York City accommodation industry by New York City Labor Market Information Service, part of the CUNY Graduate Center.
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