Disneyland's 'Magic United' Performers Vote 953-258 to Unionize with Actors' Equity at Southern California Resort

May 19, 2024, 04:42 AM

Disneyland's 'Magic United' group of 1,700 character and parade performers at the Southern California resort have voted to unionize with the Actors' Equity Association. The final vote count was 953 in favor and 258 against. This decision follows a three-day voting process that concluded on Saturday. The unionization effort aims to improve working conditions for the performers, who often face long hours, repeated injuries, and challenging work environments.