Disneyland Resort Actors Vote to Unionize, Paving the Way for Improved Workplace Conditions
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – The Actors Equity Association announced Saturday night that actors and performers at Disneyland Resort have voted to unionize. The decision came after months of organizing efforts under the name Magic United, with the union garnering 79% of the votes in a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) vote. The unionization effort primarily impacted workers in the characters and parades department, as most of the 35,000 workers at Disneyland are already unionized. Actors Equity …