Los Angeles City Hotel Worker Minimum Wage Ordinance

The city of Los Angeles (the city) enacted a hotel worker minimum wage ordinance (the MWO) that requires hotel employers in the city to pay any hotel worker a set minimum wage.1 The MWO also requires hotel employers in the city to provide both compensated and uncompensated time off to its hotel workers.2

To determine if a hotel falls within the city limits, go to the city of Los Angeles Neighborhood Info website. You can find more information regarding the MWO on the city of Los Angeles website. You can also contact the Office of Wage Standards (the OWS) at 1-844 -924-3752 or by email at wagesla@lacity.org.