More layoffs are on the way for employees at Universal Orlando Resort. Reporter Ashley Carter shared the confirmation from Universal on Twitter. Universal’s statement reads: “We have again made the difficult decision to reduce our workforce to reflect current priorities and needs. As always, we are aware of the impact
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Court records show at least 115 guest injury reports on Punga Racers at Universal’s Volcano Bay
At least 115 injury reports have been made involving a water slide at Universal Orlando’s Volcano Bay, according to court records filed in a lawsuit by a tourist who says he was left paralyzed after going on the ride. The report indicates how guests suffered a variety of injuries. The
Volcano Bay Closed and Staff Taken to Hospital Over “Technical Issues”
An undisclosed incident at Universal Orlando’s Volcano Bay has resulted in staff being taken via ambulance to the hospital earlier today. The park was also closed down to “address the issues faced at the time.” UPDATE 6/3/2019 1:36pm The Orlando Sentinel is stating that three people were taken to Orlando
Universal Orlando Resort Announces Dates for the 2019 Holiday Season
Universal Orlando Resort Announces Dates for the 2019 Holiday Season. Today, Universal Orlando Resort (UOR) announced the special dates that guests will be able to enjoy holiday themed foods, merchandise, decorations, shows, and more at the UOR theme parks. Though the holidays seem far away, it’s never too early to start
Universal Orlando Resort Looking to Hire 2500+ New Team Members
Universal Orlando Resort Looking to Hire 2500+ New Team Members. Live in Central Florida and looking for a new job? This may be a great opportunity for you! Universal Orlando Resort is looking to hire about 2,500 new team members to join the Universal Orlando family. UOR is on the
Last Chance to Get Up to 6 Months FREE on Annual Passes to Universal Orlando Resort
Last Chance to Get Up to 6 Months FREE on Annual Passes to Universal Orlando Resort. Universal Orlando Resort is giving Passholders more thrills and adventure than ever before. It’s the last chance for you to take advantage of up to six months FREE on Universal Orlando Resort Annual Passes. This
Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Vacation Package
Universal Studios Orlando recently announced the opening of Hagrid’s Magical Creature Motorbike Adventure, debuting June 13th, 2019. Universal has an amazing Wizarding World of Harry Potter vacation package to enhance your park experience. Guests looking for the ultimate Wizarding World of Harry Potter experience, here’s a package for you: 5
Waterparks Around Orlando Closed Due to Weather Through January 28
A lot of people enjoy traveling to Orlando, FL in January because the weather is amazing. However, the past few days has been a little different. The weather is incredibly chilly in Orlando recently! So chilly, they closed down the incredible water parks offered in the area. Disney’s Blizzard Beach
Universal Orlando Will Help You Break Your New Year’s Resolutions
2019 is here, and along with it come all of the New Year’s Resolutions we make. But resolutions were made to be broken, right? Universal Orlando Resort is here to help you let loose and start the year off right. Eating Healthier Everyone strives to eat better and lose weight in
Universal Studios Florida Purchases an Additional 101 Acres For Possible Theme Park Expansion
According to a piece in yesterday’s Orlando Sentinel, Universal Orlando has recently purchased another 101 acres of land for new theme park projects in Orlando. This is on top of the 475 acres that Universal acquired back in 2015. Universal closed the purchase on Thursday at a total cost of
Universal Orlando Looking To Hire 3,000 Additional Employees
Good news for those looking to work at one of Orlando’s major theme park destinations, according to reports, Universal Orlando is looking to bring on at least an additional 3,000 employees. The roles will include a number of full-time, part-time and seasonal positions with recruitment opening up on October 5th. The
Universal announces opening date for Volcano Bay!
Have you heard about Universal Studios Orlando new water theme park, Volcano Bay? Well earlier today it was announced the park will be opening its doors at the end of May!!! Universal will be hosting special events starting May 22nd, and then Volcano Bay will have its grand opening celebration on May
Universal Orlando’s New Water Park Will Open in 2017
Soon Universal Orlando will have their very own Water Park. It will be called Volcano Bay and it will be at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. This will be their 3rd park! However, it will be the 5th water park in Central Florida and the 2nd that is owned by NBCUniversal. It
