{"id":51517,"date":"2018-07-28T01:52:26","date_gmt":"2018-07-27T23:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/07\/28\/disneyland-hikes-some-wages-to-15-an-hour-after-outcry-over-worker-poverty\/"},"modified":"2018-07-28T01:52:26","modified_gmt":"2018-07-27T23:52:26","slug":"disneyland-hikes-some-wages-to-15-an-hour-after-outcry-over-worker-poverty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=51517","title":{"rendered":"Disneyland hikes some wages to $15 an hour after outcry over worker poverty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some struggling workers will see a pay increase but unions condemn thousands left out of the dealSeeking to mute bad publicity about workers sleeping in their cars and relying on union food banks, Walt Disney Co has agreed to increase its minimum pay rate for some workers from $11 per hour to $15.Members of four unions representing ticket takers, ride operators, cleaners, store employees and truck and bus drivers at the southern California Disneyland resort complex in Anaheim \u2013 often nicknamed \u201cthe happiest place on earth\u201d \u2013 approved the deal and agreed to call off a hunger strike and protest that they had planned on Friday. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2018\/jul\/27\/disneyland-minimum-wage-increase-15-an-hour-worker-poverty-homelessness\" target=\"_blank\">Disneyland hikes some wages to  an hour after outcry over worker poverty<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some struggling workers will see a pay increase but unions condemn thousands left out of the dealSeeking to mute bad publicity about workers sleeping in their cars and relying on union food banks, Walt Disney Co has agreed to increase its minimum pay rate for some workers from $11 per [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}