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Los Angeles Travel and Tourism Alert Now: LA Hotels Slash Jobs After New Wage Law, Leading to Price Hikes and Industry Strain in 2026
Los Angeles Travel and Tourism Alert Now: LA Hotels Slash Jobs After New Wage Law, Leading to Price Hikes and Industry Strain in 2026 A new industry study reveals that hotels across Los Angeles have cut about 6% of their workforce in the aftermath of a newly implemented wage ordinance designed to raise pay for hospitality workers, and visitors may soon see higher prices for stays and services as the region’s travel industry adjusts. The findings come amid ongoing debates over the costs and benefits of living wage policies in the...