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PHOTOS, VIDEO: Special Tribute to Robbie Coltrane Added to Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure

October 17, 2022 Katie Francis

Universal Orlando Resort Team Members have paid tribute to the late Robbie Coltrane at Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure. Robbie Coltrane, known for playing Rubeus … Read more

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Former Universal Orlando Resort Team Member Details Company’s Failure to Support LGBTQIA+ Employees in Twitter Thread

June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Twitter user @TaranTrinnaman shared a Twitter thread yesterday about quitting Universal Orlando Resort after the company failed to speak out against Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” … Read more

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Universal Orlando Resort Hiring 5,000 Team Members

May 2, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Universal Orlando Resort is hiring approximately 5,000 new Team Members to fill roles across the resort. There are job openings in attractions, culinary, custodial, sales, … Read more

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Universal Orlando Resort Senior Executives Address Reports of Poor Work Environment at Guest Contact Center

April 7, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

In a video obtained by West Orlando News, senior executives apologized to Universal Orlando Resort Team Members working at the Guest Contact Center amid reports … Read more

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Universal Orlando Resort Raising Starting Pay for Culinary Team Members

March 30, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Universal Orlando Resort is raising the starting pay for culinary Team Members, Ashley Carter of Spectrum News 13 reports. According to Carter, the starting pay … Read more

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Guests and Characters Go Maskless Outdoors at Universal Studios Hollywood

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Guests are no longer required to wear masks outdoors at Universal Studios Hollywood. All guests are still required to wear masks indoors, regardless of vaccination … Read more

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Vaccinated Team Members No Longer Required to Wear Face Masks at Universal Orlando Resort

February 11, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Starting tomorrow, Saturday, February 12, Universal Orlando Resort Team Members will no longer be required to wear face masks if they are fully vaccinated. This … Read more

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Universal Orlando Resort Unvaccinated Team Members No Longer Required to Undergo Weekly COVID-19 Testing

January 21, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Universal Orlando Resort has reversed the decision to require unvaccinated Team Members to undergo weekly COVID-19 testing, which was initially announced on January 10. The … Read more

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Universal Orlando Resort Implements Team Member COVID-19 Vaccination & Testing Requirement Effective January 10

January 10, 2022 Spencer Lloyd

In compliance with the recent Emergency Temporary Standard requiring employees of companies larger than 100 employees to implement a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy or to … Read more

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Revenge of the Mummy Closed for Lengthy Refurbishment, Fire Engine Drives Through CityWalk, New ‘Harry Potter’ Merchandise, and More: UPNT Weekly Recap (1/3/22-1/9/22)

January 9, 2022 Katie Francis

We bring you a lot of stories. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded … Read more

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PHOTOS: Raptor Encounter Team Member Costumes Now Match Jurassic World VelociCoaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

January 7, 2022 Matthew Soberman

With the addition of the Jurassic World VelociCoaster, Jurassic Park has been sporting a fresh, new look at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, and now that … Read more

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Fully Vaccinated Universal Orlando Resort Team Members No Longer Required to Wear Face Coverings Beginning Tomorrow

November 16, 2021 Mike Baker

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recently announced masking guidance changes for Orange County, Florida. Under the new guidance, fully vaccinated individuals no longer need … Read more

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Tonight Added as Final Night of Complimentary Access to Halloween Horror Nights for Universal Orlando Resort Team Members

October 28, 2021 Shannen Michaelsen

Universal Orlando Resort Team Members can enjoy one final night of complimentary access to Halloween Horror Nights 30 today, Thursday, October 28, 2021. Team Members … Read more

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Appearance Guidelines Updated to Allow All Team Members to Wear Nail Polish and Makeup, Plus Visible Tattoos at Universal Orlando Resort

September 23, 2021 Shannen Michaelsen

Similar to the “Disney Look” earlier this year, the appearance guidelines for Universal Orlando Resort Team Members have been updated. Previously, Team Members who interacted … Read more

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PHOTOS: Jurassic Park Geneticists Return to the Discovery Center at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

August 14, 2021 Katie Francis

Geneticists brought dinosaurs to the modern world in “Jurassic Park.” They also help bring the Discovery Center to life at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. We … Read more

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Universal Parks and Resorts Team Members Will Be Required to Report Vaccination Status

August 11, 2021 Katie Francis

In an email this afternoon, Universal Parks and Resorts Executive Vice President John Sprouls notified all Team Members that they will soon be required to … Read more

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