Tag: Cast members

Disneyland Resort Names 2019-2020 Ambassador Team

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
Justin Rapp and Rafa Barron will represent the Disneyland Resort and its 30,000 cast members during their two-year term as Disney Ambassadors. In a tradition started by Walt Disney in 1965, Disneyland Resort President Josh D’Amaro announced the two newest Disney Ambassadors: Justin Rapp and Rafa Barron. The pair will represent the Resort and its … Continue reading "Disneyland Resort Names 2019-2020 Ambassador Team"
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Disneyland Resort's Pixar Pier

Disneyland Resort Goes to $15 Minimum Wage, Three Years before California Mandate

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Disneyland Resort announced Sunday that thousands more of its cast members will receive a $15 minimum wage, one of the highest minimum wages in the country. Disneyland is making this change three years before the state of California’s scheduled increase in wage rates. The Disneyland Resort also is paying increased minimum rates to thousands of hourly non-union cast members.
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Disney Aspire: No Cost Education Program Launches for Hourly Cast Members

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
The Walt Disney Company has introduced Disney Aspire, a new education program designed to make it easier for hourly cast members to pursue higher education or vocational training. The $50 million initiative, with up to $25 million in annual funding going forward, includes a full range of programs and certificates that do not need to … Continue reading "Disney Aspire: No Cost Education Program Launches for Hourly Cast Members"
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