Finds Operators Improve Labor Efficiency Amid Rising Wages and Softer Revenue Despite cost pressure, hotels protected margins by cutting hours per occupied room and improving productivity across key departments ATLANTA, Dec. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the 2025 Hotel Labor Costs & Trends report was released on HotelData.com by Actabl, revealing how U.S. hotels have tightened labor models throughout the year to offset rising wages, higher operating costs, and revenue performance that consistently fell short of expectations. The report shows that even as wages rose by up to 5.9%, labor cost per occupied room rose between 2% and 11.2%, and […]

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