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On December 24, 1998, a heavy metal cleat fastened to the hull of the Sailing Ship Columbia tore loose, striking one 30-year-old cast member and two park guests. One of the guests, a 33-year-old man, died of a head injury at UCI Medical Center two days later.
One of the audience members heard Stone's screams and notified park staff. Others thought it was a part of the show. By the time the audience member and the staff got to her, she had already died from her injuries. Stone's parents sued Disneyland for the death of their daughter, which resulted in a small settlement. [4] [5]
Unionization at Disneyland may no longer be a fairytale, as a majority of approximately 1,700 parades and characters cast members have filed with the NLRB for union representation.
The last time Disneyland was hit with a strike was September 1984, when nearly 2,000 cast members walked off the job for 22 days. The pre-existing contract for cast members at Disneyland expired ...
After three days of voting last week, 1,700 Disneyland Resort cast members who play characters around the theme park in Anaheim, California, as well as perform at parades, voted to unionize under ...
In 2004, Disneyland Resort President Matt Ouimet and hundreds of cast members posed for an aerial photo above Disneyland, with each person holding a nine square foot photograph of a Disneyland cast member. When seen from above the placards formed an image of Mickey Mouse, making it the largest photographic mosaic ever created.
The contract for cast members at Disney California Adventure and Downtown Disney expires Sept. 30. The last time Disneyland was hit with a strike was September 1984, when nearly 2,000 cast members ...
In October 2003, Cal/OSHA fined the Disneyland Resort $18,350 for safety violations related to the cast member's death. [ 8 ] In September 2011, a performance of Disney's Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular was immediately stopped when the flying carpet, while flying out over the audience, stopped and flipped over with two performers on it who were ...