"JP Morgan Chase's Marriott code JPM is a high-profile financial institution code. FlyerTalk's "Corporate ID required???" thread specifically mentions financial sector codes in NYC/Chicago as more likely to be audited: "The SF Marriott was specifically noted for cracking down on corporate code abuse." Chase has massive employee headcount (250,000+) making verification less targeted, but JPMorgan's Marriott discount at full-service NYC/Chicago properties can be substantial. hotelcorporatecodes.com: "⚠️ Sometimes." Business travel hubs (Manhattan, Chicago Loop) carry higher risk."

"I mean, when I worked night audit, the whole night is practically a break after like 1am. It was usually just me and one other guy running the place (the other guy is just cleaning and doesn’t know how to do front desk). We don’t get an actual “lunch break” where we have to clock out for 30 minutes because we can’t leave the desk completely unoccupied (unless you were going to the bathroom or tension to a guest away from the desk or something). And we just ate at our desks if we were hungry, not sitting in the back."

"I get asked every single time on Government Rates/Per Diem Rates. (Multiple properties per month) I just know to keep my ID right there. Every once in a while they will try to photo copy it and then have to explain that isn’t allowed, otherwise I have no issues with it being validated."