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Disney is using ‘tax cut bonus’ to try to force union workers to accept low pay

Disney got some positive press for saying it would give its workers a $1,000 tax cut bonus—but it’s using the bonus to try to force some of its lower-paid workers to accept a bad deal at the bargaining table. The entertainment giant carefully specified that the bonuses would go to union workers “currently working under existing union …

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“We’re Not Paid Enough”: Cafeteria Workers at Walt Disney World Say They Want a Union

2 Comments / Unite Here / By max cyril

The cafeteria workers at “The Most Magical Place on Earth” are trying to organize a union. About three-quarters of the cafeteria workers at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, have signed cards indicating that they want the union UNITE HERE to represent them. Disney World, the largest single-site employer in the United States, has over …

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The Bangladeshi Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

Leave a Comment / accountability, unions, Workplace Conditions, workplace safety / By max cyril

When I first read about the horrendous fire in Bangladesh, I immediately thought of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in New York in 1911 — more than 100 years ago. In many ways, nothing has changed. In some ways, some things have changed. Today: A Bangladeshi garment factory that was producing clothes for Wal-Mart, Disney, and …

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Disney is using ‘tax cut bonus’ to try to force union workers to accept low pay

“We’re Not Paid Enough”: Cafeteria Workers at Walt Disney World Say They Want a Union

The Bangladeshi Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

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