Disneyland Workers Authorize Strike Amid Contract Negotiations

Union leaders empowered to call first major walkout in 40 years if talks with Disney fail to yield new agreement.

Over 14,000 Disneyland employees voted 99% in favor of strike authorization.
Union members seek wage increases, improved safety measures, and better attendance policies.
Unions accuse Disney of unfair labor practices, including intimidation and retaliation.
Negotiations between union leaders and Disney scheduled to resume on July 22 and 23.
Disneyland assures guests the park will remain open and operational despite potential strike.