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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.

Overview

  • 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.