When Disneyland announced its closure amid concerns Coronavirus could spread within the resort, they set a date of March 31, 2020, a little over two weeks later, as the targeted end date for the closure. However, one look at the news and the rate of… Read More »Disneyland Cast Member Unions Petition Disney for information regarding pay, insurance beyond March
Workers at the Disneyland Resort will not receive a living wage that would start at $15 an hour and raise a $1 an hour through 2022 as promised by ballot measure up for vote on November 6. Union leaders worked hard to get a measure… Read More »City Attorney says Disneyland would be exempt from Anaheim living wage measure
Today almost 14,000 Walt Disney World unionized Cast Members voted for a new contract that promises to raise their starting wage by 50% to $15 an hour by the year 2021. This move will make Walt Disney World’s one of the highest entry-level wage within… Read More »Walt Disney World’s largest unions approve contract with path to $15 an hour starting wage
Earlier this week, Disney’s largest group of unionized employees, the Service Trades Council Union, voted on a contract offer made by Walt Disney World. Negotiations have been going on for months as union leaders and Disney have tried to find middle ground that would be… Read More »Disney workers reject resort’s new contract offer
Walt Disney World workers are planning to rally for improved wages. Right now six unions represent around 38,000 of Walt Disney World’s workers. They’re in the middle of negotiations to earn higher wages and improve the living conditions for them and their families. The group… Read More »Walt Disney World workers to rally for higher wages
You’re about to hear a lot of news about Walt Disney World’s largest worker’s group asking Mickey for a larger share of his cheese. The Service Trades Council Union (STCU), which represents 38,000 of WDW’s approximately 70,000 workers, want to open wage talks to resort… Read More »Disney World’s largest union seeks improved wages for cast members
Three performers who were fired from their roles in Festival of The Lion King at Disney’s Animal Kingdom after refusing to perform in soiled costumes won their federal arbitration session. This means the cast members will get their jobs back, plus back pay, said a… Read More »Fired Disney performers who refused to perform in soiled costumes win back jobs
Members of the American Federation of Musicians (AFM), Local 389, have voted to approve a new labor agreement with Walt Disney World Resort that extends through June 2018. The agreement between Walt Disney World Resort and the 400 members of Local 389 includes guaranteed pay… Read More »Walt Disney World Musicians Agree to 6 Year Deal with Resort