A new organizing drive at Disney Springs sparks both excitement and some opposition
Hospitality workers who serve as the backbone of Central Florida’s economy 'deserve better pay, and they deserve better benefits,' says Orange County Dems chair.
Earlier this week, workers for nonunion restaurants at Disney Springs in Orlando announced a historic campaign to organize with Unite Here Local 737, a labor union that represents thousands of employees at Walt Disney World theme parks and hotels. While many of the employees at Disney World are already represented by a labor union, hundreds of others who work at subcontracted restaurants at Disney Springs, the theme park’s shopping and dining district, are not...
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