Implications of New OSHA Guidelines for Safety The recent change in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations under the Trump Administration has raised significant concerns for Disney cast members and other theme park employees. The new guidelines fundamentally redefine safety measures, particularly regarding hazards inherent to specific job roles. With these amendments, known hazards, including those linked to ...
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Disney Princesses Rushed Out of Area After Alert of Emergency
A fire alarm evacuation at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa in Disneyland Resort recently caught public attention after a TikTok user shared footage showing a unique scene, even Disney princesses joining guests outside during the emergency. The video, captioned “POV: the fire alarm at the Grand Californian goes off And even the Disney princesses Evacuate,”quickly gained traction on social ...
Read More »Disney Cast Members To Be Paid $30/Hour? A New City Law Might Set the Stage
Disney cast members, potentially in the near future: “I finally feel like I can breathe.” That’s how one LAX employee described the moment a historic wage law passed in Los Angeles. After years of scraping by, often juggling multiple jobs to stay afloat in one of America’s most expensive cities, thousands of workers are finally getting what many call a ...
Read More »Former Disney World Employee Will Serve Three Years in Prison for Several Crimes
A former Walt Disney World Resort cast member has been sentenced to three years in federal prison after committing a series of serious crimes that endangered guest safety and defaced Disney materials. Michael Scheuer, 40, was convicted after hacking restaurant menus, altering allergen information, and adding offensive content in retaliation for his firing. Scheuer, who was employed as a menu ...
Read More »On-Duty Disneyland Employee Reportedly Harassed Woman About Breasts
A mother recently shared an unsettling experience involving a Disney cast member who, according to her, repeatedly questioned her about breastfeeding during a visit to the park. The woman took to social media to detail the incident and sought advice on whether she should report the encounter to Disneyland Resort management. Disney cast members are known for creating the magic ...
Read More »The Secret Behind Disney Cast Members Calling You ‘Friends’ Instead of ‘Folks
There’s no place like Disney for a dose of magic, but some parkgoers say one common cast member phrase is breaking the spell. Disney parks have evolved significantly since Disneyland’s 1955 debut, shifting from simple themed lands to massive, technology-driven destinations. Attractions have grown more immersive, incorporating cutting-edge animatronics, augmented reality, and interactive storytelling. Meanwhile, the guest experience has shifted ...
Read More »Disney Security Criticized for Handling of Disabled Guest’s Service Animal Needs
A Disney guest claims a security guard unfairly targeted their service dog, raising concerns about accessibility and treatment of disabled visitors at the park. Disney Guest Raises Concerns Over Service Dog Treatment at Disneyland A Reddit post has sparked debate over Disneyland’s treatment of guests with service animals after a visitor claimed their service dog was unfairly targeted by a ...
Read More »Disney Employee Terminated for Inappropriate Internet Use on the Job
When one former Disney employee downloaded an Artificial Intelligence (AI) program onto his computer, he had no way of knowing it would directly lead to a hack that “ruined his life.” In July 2024, Matthew Van Andel, then an engineer at The Walt Disney Company, downloaded an AI-powered photo software, not realizing it was laced with a hacking program. He ...
Read More »“He Looks Like a Girl,” Disneyland Employee Insults Three-Year-Old
A mother is calling out a Disneyland Resort cast member for what she says was a blatantly rude and unnecessary remark about her young son’s appearance. The guest, who was visiting Disney California Adventure Park, claims that a park entry cast member insulted her three-year-old son, Luke, by commenting on his gender. Disneyland Guest Shares Frustrating Encounter at Park Entrance ...
Read More »New Report Reveals Challenges Ahead for Disney World Cast Members
In 2023, the Service Trades Council Unions, a collective of unions representing the thousands of cast members at the Walt Disney World Resort, won a much-deserved raise for Disney World employees. The new contract would raise most cast members’ salaries above $20 an hour by early 2024 and nearly $25 an hour by 2026. It was a well-deserved raise for ...
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