Litigation
Dec. 18, 2014
Hotel associations challenge constitutionality of Los Angeles minimum wage law
Two hotel associations filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the city of Los Angeles' new minimum wage ordinance, saying federal labor law preempts it and the U.S. Constitution forbids it.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Two hotel associations filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the city of Los Angeles' new minimum wage ordinance, saying federal labor law preempts it and the U.S. Constitution forbids it.
The complaint, filed by the American Hotel & Lodging Association and the Asian American Hotel Owners Association, claims that with its ordinance, the city has created "an insidious mechanism that imprope...
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