After 14 months of advocacy, the Irvine City Council voted 4-2 to repeal an ordinance that imposed onerous and unworkable work rules on Irvine's hospitality industry.

In 2023, Anaheim voters overwhelmingly rejected Measure A, a measure sponsored by UNITE HERE Local 11 that would have imposed a complex set of work restrictions and wage increases on every hotel in the city.

When an opposition group threatened to derail Buena Park’s first new hotel in years, OCHLA led a digital advocacy campaign that defeated a referendum signature-gathering effort and allowed the hotel to complete the entitlement process.