Homeless Policy
Hotel Industry Applauds Removal of LA Homeless-In-Hotels Ballot Measure
Grateful for City Council's common-sense compromise ordinance
Grateful for City Council's common-sense compromise ordinance
Dhruv Patel (President and COO of Ridgemont Hospitality) is stepping in as the 2024 CHLA Board Chair, with Hee-Won Lim (Vice President and General Manager of Pacific Palms Resort) becoming the immediate Past Chair. Patel will be supported by Vice Chair Cormac O'Modhrain (Group Vice President Asset Management, Sunstone Hotel Investors) and Secretary/Treasurer, Daniel Kuperschmid (Area Vice President and General Manager, Manchester Grand Hyatt).
Tom Patton, CHA (General Manager/Partner, Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara) is stepping in as the 2022 CHLA Board Chair, with Bijal Patel (CEO and Principal Partner, Coast Redwood Hospitality) becoming immediate Past Chair. Patton will be supported by Vice Chair Hee Won Lim (General Manager, Pacific Palms Hotel) and Secretary/Treasurer, Dhruv Patel (President and COO, Ridgemont Hospitality).
Employee hiring stalled just as demand for reopened hotels soars
State's leading employees, sites honored by colleagues in virtual show
$220,000/hotel will delay reopening, keep employees out of work longer
More than 1,100 California hotels have volunteered 145,000 rooms to the California Department of Public Health and other agencies as temporary shelter to support the states COVID-19 response, the California Hotel and Lodging Association (CHLA) announced on Friday.
Gov. Brown Signs Human Trafficking Awareness Training Bill
The California Hotel & Lodging Association issued the following statement about the Long Beach City Council's decision to draft an ordinance detailing safety precautions for hotel employees.
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced a plan today to raise the citys minimum wage up to $13.25 an hour over a three year period, followed by annual boosts keyed to inflation. The California Hotel & Lodging Association issued the following statement