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Disney Aims to Make Sure Workers Are Washing Their Hands Correctly
You’ve been there. Checking yourself in a restroom mirror to find that thing on your face that your friends couldn’t describe but said you “totally need to go to the bathroom and do something about.” Your eye catches a laminated notice haphazardly taped to the bottom of the mirror, an ancient, discolored sign now covered … Disney Aims to Make Sure Workers Are Washing Their Hands Correctly
Walt Disney World Reaches Agreement to Raise Wages to $15-An-Hour for Union Employees
After a long debate between Walt Disney World and unions, it seems that they have finally come to an agreement on wages. According to the Orlando Sentinel, on August 25 the two parties agreed on a proposed contract that would increase starting wages to $15 an hour by 2021 for union employees. If the proposed contract … Walt Disney World Reaches Agreement to Raise Wages to $15-An-Hour for Union Employees
Disney Launches Full Tuition Program for Cast Members
At the beginning of the year, The Walt Disney Company announced that they would be making a $50 million investment into a new education program for their cast members. The Walt Disney Company has officially announced the program will be named Disney Aspire. This new program will be a 100 percent tuition-paid education investment program … Disney Launches Full Tuition Program for Cast Members
Cast Members and Imagineers Sign Disney’s Coronado Springs Tower Support Beam
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort is undergoing an enormous transformation including the addition of a 15-story tower. Recently Disney Imagineers and cast members celebrated the progress of the construction by signing a support beam that will be raised and placed at the top of the new tower. Disney invited a wide variety of cast members to … Cast Members and Imagineers Sign Disney’s Coronado Springs Tower Support Beam
Disneyland Union Members Collect 20,000 Signatures in Attempts to Increase Wages
According to the Los Angeles Times, a coalition of 11 Disneyland unions have collected around 20,000 signatures, so that come November there will be a ballot measure asking voters whether “Disney and other large Anaheim employers that accept city subsidies to pay workers a minimum of $15 an hour.” If ratified into law, Disneyland cast … Disneyland Union Members Collect 20,000 Signatures in Attempts to Increase Wages
Two FBI Impersonators Wandered Backstage at Walt Disney World in 1989
According to MuckRock, FBI files that were recently revealed show that on July 17, 1989 two people impersonating FBI agents wandered backstage at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World. It was made clear that the two FBI impersonators were just that, due to the fact that they were wearing shorts, which goes against the dress … Two FBI Impersonators Wandered Backstage at Walt Disney World in 1989
Walt Disney World and Disneyland Cast Members React to Recently Announced $1,000 Bonus
Disney recently announced that the company would pay at least 125,000 employees a one-time cash bonus of $1,000, and that they would additionally invest $50 million into a new education program for their employees. This decision had mixed results among cast members at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland. An article from the Orange County … Walt Disney World and Disneyland Cast Members React to Recently Announced $1,000 Bonus
Disney Offers Union a New Deal in Ongoing Wage Negotiations
According to WFTV, unionized Walt Disney World employees were presented with a new offer from Disney yesterday, November 30, 2017. While many in the union believe that the new offer is a move in the right direction, some members are still unsure whether it is a fair deal. The new offer “is a 3 percent … Disney Offers Union a New Deal in Ongoing Wage Negotiations
Disney and the Union Still Have No Deal with the Contract Deadline Approaching
Earlier this year, Disney and union representatives started negotiating an increase in wages. A federal mediator has stepped in to help facilitate the agreement on the Walt Disney World employee wages, but so far, no deal has been made. The deadline for the contract extension is Friday, December 1, 2017. The 38,000 unionized Disney Cast Members … Disney and the Union Still Have No Deal with the Contract Deadline Approaching
Walt Disney World and Services Trade Council Union Extend Contract to Dec. 31
Walt Disney World and the Services Trade Council Union have been unable to come to an agreement regarding the hourly wage paid to Cast Members. The two parties have been in wage negotiations since August of 2017 and have just agreed to extend the current contract through December 1, 2017, and to resume negotiations on … Walt Disney World and Services Trade Council Union Extend Contract to Dec. 31
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