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Midsize Hotels Lag on Disability Benefits as Labor Costs Rise
hrasianhospitality.com··1 min·For: Owner, GM, Ops

Midsize Hotels Lag on Disability Benefits as Labor Costs Rise

A new study reveals that midsize hotel operators trail large brands in offering disability coverage, impacting retention despite soaring labor expenses.

Key Takeaways

  1. 1Only 42.4% of midsize hotel employers offer both short- and long-term disability, compared to 74.3% of large operators.
  2. 2Hotels maintain high coverage for dental (96.1%) and life insurance (92.4%), leaving disability as the primary gap.
  3. 3Labor costs climbed 22.1% from 2019 to 2024, prompting 31% of operators to use enhanced benefits for retention.

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Source: asianhospitality.com

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