At a protest today Unite Here of Central Florida is stating that Disney is withholding tax cut bonuses from 38,000 Cast Members! More information was posted on their Facebook page: In January, Disney announced a $1,000 bonus for 125,000 U.S. employees following the Trump administration’s recent tax cut. However, Disney today
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Hundreds of Haitian Disney Employees Could Lose Protective Status and Have to Leave U.S.
Approximately 500 Haitian Walt Disney World employees could be losing their protective status after the latest Trump administration recommendation was released from the federal immigration agency. This temporary protection is currently extended to over 50,000 Haitians living in the United States. In 2010, tens of thousands of Haitians were invited
UNITE HERE Local 11 Members Ratify Five-Year Agreement with Disneyland Resort
By an overwhelming majority, UNITE HERE Local 11 members at the Disneyland Resort ratified a new, mutually beneficial, five-year collective bargaining agreement that was supported by both union leadership and the company. The contract will be in effect through January 2017, and applies to the union’s 2,100 workers at the
Disney Union Agreement Reached
A majority of Walt Disney World’s largest union coalition approved their contract after months of negotiations. President of the Services Trades Council, a group of the 6 unions which make up about 20,800 full-time employees has confirmed the results. Leaders of 2 of the unions in the STC are decrying
Disney hotel workers walk off jobs in protest
Dozens of Disneyland hotel workers have walked off their jobs as the resort premieres its multimillion dollar World of Color attraction. Members of the union Unite Here walked out of the Disneyland, Grand Californian and Paradise Pier hotels on Friday to picket and block traffic along the street that leads
