The Los Angeles City Council’s approval in May of a $30 minimum wage by July 2028 for hotel workers comes amid an already steep climb in labor costs across the city’s hospitality sector, new data shows.
Labor costs surge in LA hotels as $30 hourly wage floor advances
Los Angeles labor costs exceed most major US markets, as profitability narrows
CoStar Analytics
June 9, 2025 | 5:44 P.M.
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