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The Northern District of Texas dismissed an antitrust lawsuit that accused U.S. hotel companies and online travel agencies of fixing the prices of hotel rooms.

As of January 1, 2019, the new minimum wage in Massachusetts is $12 per hour, and $4.35 for tipped employees, but with an important caveat: under the new minimum wage regime,

On June 11, Gov. Phil Murphy, D-N.J., signed into law legislation that will require hotels that have 100 or more guest rooms to provide their housekeepers and room service employees with panic

Our colleague Brian W. Steinbach at Epstein Becker Green has a post on the Wage & Hour Defense Blog that will be of interest to our readers in the hospitality industry: "Proposed D.C. Council...

Attorney Jacey Kaps from Rumberger's Miami office was recently interviewed by the Daily Business Review for a March 23, 2015 story...

A California federal court granted Singapore-based hotel booking firm Agoda Company Pte. Ltd.'s ("Agoda") motion for summary judgment in a case involving alleged violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

When such ADA suits are filed, the media in turn appears to find it newsworthy.

The following guidelines will help business owners avoid potential ADA violations pertaining wrongful exclusion of a patron with a service animal.

Compensation conversations and wage-related legislation will again dominate the trade headlines as the reality of aggressive new legislation impacts the industry.

Litigation over food-and-beverage service charges is increasing.

The California Supreme Court is prepared to elaborate on a state law which will require employers to provide suitable seating for all employees.

Although the restaurant industry provides a wealth of opportunities for an ambitious teenager, be aware that employing this type of worker comes with a certain level of risk.

At the end of April 2016, FDA released the final guidance on menu labeling providing recommendations on compliance with the menu labeling rule.

Akin Gump real estate partner David Phelps and senior policy advisor Devry Boughner Vorwerk participated in a GlobeSt.com Q&A column, "Is Cuba a New Frontier for Hoteliers?"...

Recently, national fast food restaurants and coffee shops, such as Taco Bell and Starbucks, have looked to expand their menu choices to include alcoholic beverages.

Dickinson Wright PLLC is pleased to announce that the firm's Gaming & Hospitality Group in Las Vegas and Attorney Peter Kulick in Lansing have authored chapters in the recently published American Bar

On December 9, 2021, the City Council adopted a text amendment to the New York City Zoning Resolution that imposes a special permit requirement for virtually all new hotels in NYC.