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SEC. 186.03. SERVICE CHARGES.
 
   A.   Service Charges shall not be retained by the Hotel Employer but shall be paid in the entirety by the Hotel Employer to the Hotel Worker(s) performing services for the customers from whom the Service Charges are collected. No part of these amounts may be paid to supervisory or managerial employees. The amounts shall be paid to the Hotel Worker(s) equitably and according to the services that are related to the description of the Service Charges given by the Hotel Employer to the customer. The amounts shall be paid to the Hotel Worker(s) in the next payroll following collection of an amount from the customer, including without limitation:
 
   1.   Amounts collected for banquets or catered meetings shall be paid equally to the Hotel Worker(s) who actually work the banquet or catered meeting;
 
   2.   Amounts collected for room service shall be paid to the Hotel Worker(s) who actually deliver food and beverage associated with the charge; and
 
   3.   Amounts collected for porterage service shall be paid to the Hotel Worker(s) who actually carry the baggage associated with the charge.
 
 
SEC. 186.04. INCREMENTAL APPLICATION OF MINIMUM WAGE PROVISIONS.
 
   A.   Hotels with 300 or More Rooms. On July 1, 2015, Hotel Employers with Hotels containing 300 or more guest rooms, or suites of rooms shall pay Hotel Workers according to the provisions in Section 186.02 of this article.
 
   B.   Hotels with 150 or More Rooms. On July 1, 2016, Hotel Employers with Hotels containing 150 or more guest rooms, or suites of rooms shall pay Hotel Workers according to the provisions in Section 186.02 of this article.
 
   C.   AHEZ Hotels. On July 1, 2015, AHEZ Hotel Employers shall pay AHEZ Hotel Workers solely according to the provisions in Section 186.02 of this article. Prior to July 1, 2015, AHEZ Hotel Employers shall pay their AHEZ Hotel Workers as provided below (consistent with the former Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) Sections 104.104 A., 104.104 B. and 104.105 A.):
 
   1.   Wages. AHEZ Hotel Employers shall pay AHEZ Hotel Workers a wage of no less than $11.03 per hour with health benefits, not including gratuities, Service Charge distributions, or bonuses, or $12.28 per hour without health benefits, not including gratuities, Service Charge distributions, or bonuses.
 
   2.   Compensated Days Off. AHEZ Hotel Employers shall provide AHEZ Hotel Workers at least 12 accrued compensated days off per year for sick leave, vacation, or personal necessity at the AHEZ Hotel Worker’s request. AHEZ Hotel Employers shall also permit AHEZ Hotel Workers to take at least an additional ten accrued days a year of uncompensated time to be used for sick leave for the illness of the AHEZ Hotel Worker or a member of the AHEZ Hotel Worker’s immediate family where the AHEZ Hotel Worker has exhausted their compensated days off for that year.
 
   3.   Rate. Health benefits under this article shall consist of the payment of at least $1.25 per hour towards the provision of health care benefits for AHEZ Hotel Workers and their dependents. Proof of the provision of these benefits must be kept on file by the AHEZ Hotel Employer, if applicable.
 
 
SEC. 186.05. NOTIFYING HOTEL WORKERS OF THEIR POTENTIAL RIGHT TO THE FEDERAL EARNED INCOME CREDIT.
 
   Hotel Employers shall inform Hotel Workers of their possible right to the federal Earned Income Credit (EIC) under Section 32 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, 26 U.S.C. § 32.
 
 
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