Posts tagged Downtown Disney
Union files complaint accusing Lego of ‘using illegal union-busting tactics’
December 9, 2025 // “We started organizing because we felt like the low pay, lack of benefits, and understaffing were a fixable problem, and with all the union members around us at the Disney Resort, we just wanted equal treatment,” Melissa Gonzalez, a brick specialist, said in a statement.
Disneyland workers reach tentative deal with company, averting strike
July 25, 2024 // The bargaining committee previously accused Disney of having "engaged in multiple instances of conduct we allege are unfair labor practices, including unlawful discipline and intimidation and surveillance of union members exercising their right to wear union buttons at work." The union buttons in question depict a Mickey Mouse-style white glove raised in a fist. (The company has insisted that costumes worn by cast members are "a critical part of enhancing the experience of our Disney show.")
Disneyland union protesters chant ‘shut it down’ ahead of strike vote
July 18, 2024 // Disneyland union employees rallied outside the park’s entrance on Wednesday, July 17 in support of union contract negotiations seeking fair wages. The symbolic date marked the 69th anniversary of the park’s opening on July 17, 1955.
Disneyland Unionization Shuts Down Attractions: 2,000 Cast Members Gear Up for Major Protests
June 6, 2024 // Nearly 2,000 cast members have voted to unionize at Disneyland Resort in California, sparking concerns from the House of Mouse, so much so that the company is rumored to be looking into closing down experiences and attractions amidst the possibility of protests breaking out.