Disney World Cast Members are speaking out to highlight a “critical issue.” In a new statement, one Cast Member said they are tired of feeling like “second-class Cast Members,” and employees at Disney Springs restaurants and the Italy Pavilion in EPCOT have started wearing union buttons onstage. According to the Unite Here Local 737 union, this marks the first time union solidarity is visible to Disney World visitors during an employee’s shift.

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Disney employees are speaking out. On February 18th, The Local 737 union shared a post on Facebook, calling for members to “hit the streets and demand respect.” Now, a new press release shares additional details on the union’s demands.