Unions: Not Safe to Reopen Disneyland From Pandemic-Fueled Lockdown

An employee cleans the grounds behind the closed gates of Disneyland Park on the first day of the closure, in Anaheim, Calif., on March 14, 2020. David McNew/AFP via Getty Images

Unions representing Disney workers want the reopening of Disneyland delayed.

“Despite intensive talks with the company, we are not yet convinced that it is safe to reopen the parks on Disney’s rapid timetable,” the coalition of a dozen unions, representing approximately 17,000 workers, said in an open letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom.