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Disneyland Performers Union Loses Benefits in Contract Proposal

7 articles Started about 2 months ago Last updated about 1 month ago

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Disney proposed eliminating paid parental leave and reducing holiday benefits for Disneyland's unionized character performers in a contract proposal that emerged during collective bargaining negotiations beginning August 5. The proposal sparked widespread coverage across Disney fan and entertainment media outlets over the following days, with union performers facing potential significant cuts to their compensation packages. The negotiations highlighted tensions between the company and the performers union regarding employee benefits.