Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Disney World is furlough 43,000 unionized employees starting April 19. Their health benefits are guaranteed for the next year.
Union leaders return to the bargaining table Tuesday to push Walt Disney World for a raise, just as the theme park rebounds from one of its worst revenue losses ever during Hurricane Irma.
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Walt Disney World agreed Thursday to pay employees for forced days off during Hurricane Irma, just minutes before a union rally started under the entrance sign that says, “Where Dreams Come True.”
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Noting that there are more than 500 Haitians working at Walt Disney World, several Disney labor unions Wednesday called on President Donald Trump to extend the temporary protected status of Haitian refugees, as... Read More
Walt Disney World employee unions, community members, faith leaders, immigrant organizations, students and others are planning a protest outside the gates of the theme park resort Tuesday afternoon seeking to u... Read More
A test using iPhones to alert custodians of cleaning jobs at Walt Disney World has raised the wrath of the union that claims the move is akin to Big Brother watching the janitors’ every move.
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