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Labor/Employment

Jun. 6, 2012

Hotel agrees to settle class action over wages

The Hilton Los Angeles Airport has agreed to pay $2.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a class of current and former employees who claimed they were not paid proper wages.


By Brian Sumers


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The Hilton Los Angeles Airport has agreed to pay $2.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a class of current and former employees who claimed they were not paid proper wages.


Workers filed the lawsuit in December 2008, alleging they were not given all required meal and rest breaks or paid overtime as required by state law. About 1,200 hourly workers employed by the hotel between Dec. 16, 2004 and Oct...

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