• 5 months ago
Thousands of Disneyland workers have voted to authorize a potential strike. The union and Disney have been in contract negotiations since April 24th, as the contract for some employees expired on June 16th and for others on September 30th. The 14,000 workers are represented by four separate unions and consist of a variety of different workers, including custodians, ride operators, store clerks, candy makers, and more. UFCW Union Local 324 announced that the vote passed, with an overwhelming 99% of those who cast their votes supporting a strike. This vote does not mean that the workers will immediately go on strike. Negotiations between the union and Disney are set to continue on Monday, July 22nd and Tuesday, July 23rd. Stay tuned for updates on the happiest place on earth, on Fan Reviews News.
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00:00Thousands of Disneyland workers have voted to authorize a potential strike.
00:05The union and Disney have been in contract negotiations since April 24th, as the contract
00:10for some employees expired on June 16th and for others on September 30th.
00:16The 14,000 workers are represented by four separate unions and consist of a variety of
00:21different workers, including custodians, ride operators, store clerks, candy makers, and
00:28more.
00:29UFCW Union Local 324 announced that the vote passed, with an overwhelming 99% of those
00:36who cast their votes supporting a strike.
00:40This vote does not mean that the workers will immediately go on strike.
00:44Negotiations between the union and Disney are set to continue on Monday, July 22nd,
00:49and Tuesday, July 23rd.
00:52Stay tuned for updates on the happiest place on earth on Fan Reviews News.

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