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Disney and Musicians Union Come to Agreement on Furloughs for Union Members
Late Tuesday evening, Disney and American Federation of Musicians Local 389, the union who represents musicians who perform at its theme parks, came to an agreement extending the company’s furloughs to unionized workers. During the furlough which will begin April 19, 2020, cast members will maintain their health benefits, educational support, and additional employee assistance. … Disney and Musicians Union Come to Agreement on Furloughs for Union Members
Bob Iger Speaks Regarding Possible Changes at the Disney Parks in Response to Coronavirus
In a recent interview with Barron’s, Disney executive chairman, Bob Iger, spoke at length regarding the impact of the coronavirus on The Walt Disney Company and its brands. Iger stated that the company is both optimistic and realistic regarding its current mood. Iger was careful not to project a unrealistic attitude regarding the coronavirus and … Bob Iger Speaks Regarding Possible Changes at the Disney Parks in Response to Coronavirus
Disney Cruise Line Discounts and Special Offers Released the Week of April 6, 2020
It’s time for the first Disney Cruise Line discount update for April! While there are only a couple of new sailings that were added to the list this week, there were plenty added last week that are still available. Look for two new discounts on Caribbean sailings for Florida residents that join the other great … Disney Cruise Line Discounts and Special Offers Released the Week of April 6, 2020
Disney Cultural Representative Program Ending 4/18 & College Program Suspended Through Early June
Disney has announced that, in addition to the temporary furlough for non-union salaried, executive and hourly cast members announced last week, as well as the early end to this season’s Disney College Program, they will now be suspending the remaining Disney Internships & Programs as of April 18th. The following notice was posted on the … Disney Cultural Representative Program Ending 4/18 & College Program Suspended Through Early June
Disney Wonder Sailings to Alaska & Hawaii Cancelled Through End of June
UPDATE 04/09/20: Disney Cruise Line has extended the 125% future cruise credit offer [below] to guests that moved or cancelled their affected Alaska and Hawaii sailings between January 30th and April 5th, prior to those cruises being cancelled by Disney. Any cancellation fees charged to guests will also be refunded. _______________________________ The Canadian government has … Disney Wonder Sailings to Alaska & Hawaii Cancelled Through End of June
CEO of SeaWorld Resigns Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Sergio D. Rivera resigned Saturday from his position as the chief executive officer of SeaWorld. Rivera was only in the CEO position for less than five months and this is the fourth turnover in leadership for the company in five years. According to the release, Rivera stated that his resignation was “due to disagreements over … CEO of SeaWorld Resigns Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Disney Shuffles Their Theatrical Release Calendar For Disney Studios, Pixar, Marvel, and Fox
UPDATE 04/16/20: Disney announced that Artemis Fowl will be available for streaming on Disney+ beginning June 12th. The fantastical epic adventure stars Ferdia Shaw, Lara McDonnell, Josh Gad, Tamara Smart, Nonso Anozie, Josh McGuire, Nikesh Patel, Adrian Scarborough, Colin Farrell, and Judi Dench. Director Kenneth Branagh said of the announcement: “Artemis Fowl is a true … Disney Shuffles Their Theatrical Release Calendar For Disney Studios, Pixar, Marvel, and Fox
Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort Announce Modified Plan for Annual Passholders
UPDATE 04/16/20: For Annual Passholders that wish to receive a refund on the unused portion of their pass, rather than extension, Disney has released information on how to request that refund. Walt Disney World Resort Annual Passholders should call VIPASSHOLDER Support at (407) 939-7277. Disneyland Resort Annual Passholders should call Annual Passport Member Services at … Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort Announce Modified Plan for Annual Passholders
Disney to Furlough Some Disney Parks Cast Members Starting April 19
The Walt Disney Company has announced that they will furlough non-essential executive, salaried, and non-union hourly Cast Members in domestic parks starting April 19th. Eligible Cast Members will continue to receive will healthcare benefits. “The COVID-19 pandemic is having a devastating impact on our world with untold suffering and loss, and has required all of … Disney to Furlough Some Disney Parks Cast Members Starting April 19
Eligible Aulani Guests Can Take Advantage of New Special Offer
Eligible guests can take advantage of a special Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa offer – valid for arrivals most nights June 1, 2020 through December 21, 2020* when booked by May 31, 2020. This offer is only valid for guests who booked a vacation package or room reservation to stay at Aulani, A Disney Resort & … Eligible Aulani Guests Can Take Advantage of New Special Offer
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