It was announced late Friday evening that a strike authorization has been approved for Cast Members represented by the “Disney Workers Rising” union organization. Disney Workers Rising Strike Authorization In a post on Instagram, Disney Workers Rising announced that 99% of cast members represented by the union voted ‘YES’ to an unfair labor practices strike … Read more
Disneyland Resort Cast Members who are part of the Disney Workers Rising union organization and community members took to the streets to host a rally for a fair contract on the resort’s 69th anniversary. Disney Workers Rising Rally The rally was held on July 17 from 4-6 p.m., with union and community members gathering together … Read more
Fourteen thousand Disneyland Resort Cast Members will be voting over the coming days on whether or not to authorize a strike. Disneyland Cast Members to Vote on Strike Authorization A strike authorization vote has been scheduled, and results are expected to be announced on July 20. According to a report from Deadline, “Unions representing 14,000 … Read more
Kids can once again learn how to be custodian Cast Members at Tokyo Disney Resort in late summer and early fall. The experience is available as part of a Tokyo Disney Resort Vacation Package. Tokyo Disney Resort Custodial Cast Experience The custodial experience is part of a two-day, one-night Vacation Package that includes guaranteed admission … Read more
Cast Members are giving Disneyland Resort guests union buttons featuring Mickey Mouse’s raised fist and asking them to sign a petition. Disneyland Cast Members Giving Guests Buttons The Cast Members are members of the Master Services Council (MSC), a coalition of four unions representing 13,000 Disneyland employees, including ride operators, custodians, candy makers, costumers, entrance … Read more
Magic Kingdom custodial Cast Members have added “The Princess and the Frog” characters to their water drawing repertoire in honor of the Tiana’s Bayou Adventure opening. ‘The Princess and the Frog’ Water Drawings Custodians draw characters on the streets and sidewalks of Disney Parks using a wet broom. The drawings then disappear as the water … Read more
A year after Disney canceled plans to move Imagineering and other operations from Los Angeles, California to Lake Nona, Florida, employees who moved before the cancelation are suing the company for uprooting their lives. Employees Suing Disney Over Canceled Cross-Country Move According to the Los Angeles Times, the proposed class-action lawsuit was filed on Tuesday … Read more
UNITE HERE Local 737, which represents Walt Disney World food and beverage Cast Members among other workers, has issued a list of demands for improvements for tipped employees and requested a meeting with Disney regarding guest allergy concerns. Walt Disney World Food & Beverage Union Releases List of Demands The demands are for 4,000 tipped … Read more
A coalition of unions representing over 13,000 Disneyland Resort Cast Members has filed charges against Disney for disciplining employees wearing union buttons. Disneyland Allegedly Disciplines Union Cast Members Amid contract negotiations, Master Services Council (MSC) union members have been wearing buttons to work featuring the above design with a Mickey Mouse fist and the words … Read more
Cast Members of The Crystal Palace at Magic Kingdom have debuted their new costumes. Crystal Palace Cast Member Costumes The Cast Members now wear white and shades of teal. Their shirts are white. Their aprons are light teal with white trim. Their skirts and bowties are darker teal. The Cast Members previously wore yellow bases … Read more
Club 33 administrator Bonnye Lear passed away after falling from a moving golf cart and hitting her head backstage at Disneyland Resort. Disneyland Resort President Ken Potrock said in a statement, “We are heartbroken by the loss of Bonnye and offer our sincere condolences to everyone who cared for her. At this time, we are … Read more
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Cast Members were among the first to experience the new attraction at Magic Kingdom with their own preview on Thursday morning. The preview also gave us a first look at the updated Cast Member costumes. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Cast Member Costumes We first saw two Cast Members waiting in the Tiana’s Bayou … Read more
Main Street Confectionery Cast Members at Magic Kingdom are the latest to switch to new costumes made of recyclable materials. Main Street Confectionery Cast Member Costumes The new costumes are mostly blue and yellow. One combination is a pinstriped blue top, a yellow vest, a yellow bowtie, and gray pants. The other combo is a … Read more
Cast Members will be the first to see the new “Disney Dreams That Soar” drone show at Disney Springs with a preview before the show’s debut. ‘Dreams That Soar’ Cast Member Preview Cast Members will be able to view “Disney Dreams That Soar” in the morning on May 22, 2024. The show will debut on … Read more
The recently-announced updated Main Street, U.S.A. Cast Member Costumes have debuted at Crystal Arts and Harmony Barber Shop. New Cast Member Costumes on Main Street, U.S.A. Beginning May 13, 2024, Cast Members at Crystal Arts and Harmony Barber Shop in Magic Kingdom can be seen wearing new costumes. These costumes were first revealed in April, … Read more
Following the supermajority vote to unionize, Disneyland Resort parade and character performers have scheduled a union election for next week, May 15-18, 2024. Disneyland Performers Holding Union Election The election was announced by The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Voting will take place on-site at Disneyland on Wednesday, May 15, Thursday, May 16, and Saturday, … Read more