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The Disneyland Resort announced yesterday that it has reached agreement with its largest labor unions for a minimum wage rate increase of 40 percent within two years. This will put cast members represented by Master Services Council at $15 per hour by 2019, which will be one of the highest minimum wages in the country. This agreement, benefitting approximately 9,700 cast members, is one of the most aggressive entry-level offers in the country and demonstrates Disney's commitment to its valued cast members.
Downtown Disney Breakfast with Santa at Catal Restaurant Pre-Sale Tickets Available Until July 31st
Posted onThis December, join Santa and his merry band of elves for a fun-filled family event including a family-style breakfast, festive Charles Dickens carolers, a hot cocoa cart, personalized stockings for the children, pictures with Santa, and a Build-A-Bear Workshop™ teddy bear given to each child from the jolly old St. Nick himself! Guests will have … Continue reading "Downtown Disney Breakfast with Santa at Catal Restaurant Pre-Sale Tickets Available Until July 31st"
21st Century Fox And Disney Stockholders Approve Acquisition By Disney
Posted onTwenty-First Century Fox, Inc. and The Walt Disney Company announced, at separate special meetings today, that stockholders of the two companies approved all proposals related to Disney's acquisition of 21st Century Fox.
New UP-themed Statues Delight Animal Kingdom Guests
Posted onWe spotted the cutest new additions to Disney World’s Animal Kingdom today! You’ve known that the UP! Great Bird Adventure debuted in Animal Kingdom during the park’s 20th Anniversary celebration… … But we’re loving this even newer addition to the park. Russell and Dug turned up in stone statue form on our visit to the … Continue reading "New UP-themed Statues Delight Animal Kingdom Guests"
Disney Expands Environmental Commitment By Reducing Plastic Waste
Posted onToday, the Walt Disney Company announced that it will eliminate single-use straws and plastic stirrers at all of its owned and operated locations worldwide by mid-2019. The company estimates that this will result in a reduction of more than 175 million straws and 13 million stirrers annually.
Guy Fieri and Robert Earl Launch Chicken Guy! at Disney Springs This Summer
Posted onCelebrity chef and TV personality Guy Fieri and restaurateur Robert Earl today announced their collaboration that will bring a new dining concept to Walt Disney World. Chicken Guy!, a fast-casual chain dedicated to serving chicken tenders paired with more than 20 types of sauce will launch its Disney Springs flagship location this summer.
Free Aulani Resort Vacation Planning Brochure
Posted onExplore the enchantment that awaits you at Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa in Ko Olina, Hawai’i. Guests from the United States and Canada are invited to order the FREE e-brochure — a helpful resource for planning an unforgettable Hawaiian vacation. (Please note: This download is available in English only.) Click on the graphic to … Continue reading "Free Aulani Resort Vacation Planning Brochure"
New at Walt Disney World: V.I.Passholder Nights Announced
Posted onGold, Platinum, Platinum Plus and Premier Passholders will have the opportunity to enjoy special after-hours access to some favorite experiences on select dates starting August 2018 with new V.I.Passholder Nights. Passholders will receive an email invitation to register for these events, and registration will be on a first-come, first-served basis.* The dates announced so far … Continue reading "New at Walt Disney World: V.I.Passholder Nights Announced"
Holidays at the Disneyland Resort Return Nov. 9, 2018-Jan. 6, 2019
Posted onThe holiday season will be celebrated at the Disneyland Resort from November 9 to January 6. Festive holiday experiences and entertainment will return, including the Festival of Holidays, the "A Christmas Fantasy Parade", and the "Believe...in Holiday Magic" fireworks.
New Entertainment at Raglan Road Irish Pub and Restaurant
Posted onA brand-new show - Rhythms of Raglan 2018 - has launched at Raglan Road Irish Pub and Restaurant in Disney Springs after months of rehearsals in Ireland.
Raglan Road Show Director David Hayes promises "an authentic cultural journey that's both 'lyrical and rollicking' ... it will take us from Ireland's Ancient East to the most contemporary of Irish traditional musical content and ideas, all topped off with dance routines that punch and float in equal measure."
